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''Mount Atago is a very common name for
peaks Peak or The Peak may refer to: Basic meanings Geology * Mountain peak ** Pyramidal peak, a mountaintop that has been sculpted by erosion to form a point Mathematics * Peak hour or rush hour, in traffic congestion * Peak (geometry), an (''n''-3)-d ...
all over Japan.'' is a 924m mountain in the northwestern part of Ukyo-ku, in the city of
Kyoto Kyoto (; Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. , the ci ...
, Kyoto Prefecture,
Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
. The Atago Shrine is located on the top of the mountain. __NOTOC__


Gallery

Image:Atago03.JPG, The Kuromon Gate of Mount Atago Image:Atago04.JPG, The way to the top of Mount Atago Image:Atago05.JPG, Atago Shrine on the top of Mount Atago Image:Atago06.JPG, Katsura River from Mount Atago Image:Atago07.JPG, Kyoto City from Mount Atago Image:Atago08.JPG, A guidepost in Mount Atago Image:Atago09.JPG, Fudo Waterfall in Mount Atago Image:Atago10.JPG, Religious objects in Mount Atago


See also

* * ''Atago'' class destroyer


References


Geographical Survey Institute


External links

Atago Shugendō {{Kyoto-geo-stub