Mount Nijō

Mount Nijō is a mountain in the Kongō Range straddling the prefectural border between Taishi, Osaka and Katsuragi, Nara in Japan. Mount Nijō has twin peaks, Odake and Medake.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 425 metres
Description: mountain in Osaka and Nara Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Mt. Nijo”, “Nijo San”, and “Nijōsan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katsuragi Futagami Shrine and Nijōjinjaguchi Station.

Katsuragi Futagami Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Katsuragi Futagami Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

Nijōjinjaguchi Station

Railway station

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Nijōjinjaguchi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Nijōzan Station

Railway station

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Nijōzan Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kashiba, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taima and Taishi.

Taima

Neighborhood

Taima was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Taima, along with the town of Shinjō, was merged to create the city of Katsuragi.

Taishi is a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2021, the town had an estimated population of 13,172 in 5572 households and a population density of 930 persons per km².