Mount Sanjō
Mount Sanjō is a mountain in Tenkawa, Yoshino district, Nara and has an elevation of 1,672 metres. Mount Sanjō is situated nearby to the quarter Kodani, as well as near Obatani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,672 metres
- Description: mountain in Tenkawa, Yoshino district, Nara prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Sanjoga-dake” and “Sanjōga-take”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ominesanji Temple and Mt. Inamuragatake.
Ominesanji Temple
Shinto shrine
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Ōminesan-ji is an important temple of the Shugendō religion in the village of Tenkawa, Yoshino district, Nara prefecture, Japan. It is located at the Sanjōgatake peak of Mount Ōmine.
Mt. Daifugen
Peak
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Mt. Daifugen is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Mount Sanjō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawakami and Kurotaki.
Kawakami
Village
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Kawakami is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 1,023 and a population density of 3.8 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 269.26 km2. Kawakami is situated 10 km north of Mount Sanjō.
Kurotaki
Village
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Kurotaki is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 536 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 47.70 km2. Kurotaki is situated 10 km northwest of Mount Sanjō.
Mount Sanjō
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Tenkawa, Yoshino district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Sanjō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Mount Sanjō” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sanjōga-dake”
- Dutch: “Sanjōga-dake”
- French: “mont Sanjō”
- French: “Mont Sanjō”
- Japanese: “山上ヶ岳”
- Spanish: “Monte Sanjō”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kodani and Obatani.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ryūga Take and Mount Shōbuzuka.
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