Mount Yoshino

Mount Yoshino is the general name for the mountain ridge that stretches from the south bank of the in the town of central , Japan, to the Ōmine Mountains, stretching for about eight kilometers from north-to-south, or the broader name of the area dotted with shrines and temples, centered around Kinpusen-ji Temple.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House and Yoshimizu-jinja.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Shinto shrine
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Yoshimizu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located on in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yoshino and Kurotaki.

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is a town located in , , .

Village
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is a village located in , , Japan. is situated 5 km south of Mount Yoshino.

Town
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is a town in , , Japan. is situated 7 km west of Mount Yoshino.

Mount Yoshino

Latitude
34.3629° or 34° 21′ 46″ north
Longitude
135.86568° or 135° 51′ 56″ east
Elevation
350 metres (1,148 feet)
Open location code
8Q6Q9V78+57
Geo­Names ID
1848158
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In Other Languages

“Mount Yoshino” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “吉野山”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saitani and Misono.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Yoshino Station and Yoshino-Jingū Station.

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