Mount Ittai

Mount Ittai is a peak in Nara, Nara and has an elevation of 586 metres. Mount Ittai is situated nearby to the quarter Obiraocho, as well as near Mimacho.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 586 metres
Description: mountain in Nara, Nara prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Ittai San”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Enjo-ji and Nanmyo-ji Temple.

Enjo-ji

Buddhist temple

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Enjō-ji is a Shingon temple in the northeast of Nara, Japan. A number of its buildings and images have been designated National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties, and its late-Heian period gardens are a Place of Scenic Beauty.

Nanmyo-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Nanmyo-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Kasuga Hall, Enjoji

Building

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Kasuga Hall, Enjoji is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasagi and Kirihata.

Kasagi

Town

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Kasagi is a town in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, it has a population of 1,108 in 579 households and a population density of 47 persons per km2. Kasagi is situated 8 km north of Mount Ittai.