Mount Kurama
Mount Kurama is a mountain to the north of the Japanese city of Kyoto. It is the birthplace of the Reiki practice, and is said to be the home of Sōjōbō, King of the Tengu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kurama-dera and Tahōtō Station.
Kurama-dera
Buddhist temple
Kurama-dera is a temple in the far north of Kyoto…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurama Kibune-chō and Ōhara.
Mount Kurama
- Mountain rising to 584 metres (1,916 feet)
- …is also known as “Kurama-yama”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
35.11667° or 35° 7′ north
Longitude
135.76667° or 135° 46′ east
Open location code
8Q7Q4Q88+MM
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mount Kurama and Iwakura.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tahōtō and Sanmon-eki.
Kyoto: Highlights
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