is a mountain on the border of
Yabu and
Kami
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,
Mikata,
Hyogo,
Japan
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. This mountain is one of Hyōgo 50, and a part of Hyonosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park. The other name of this mountain is Mount Ishihara.
Outline
Mount Myōken is a mountain on the eastern edge of the Chūgoku Mountains.
Nikkōin temple is located at the base of the mountain. Originally, the temple was halfway up the mountain, but the
Haibutsu-Kishaku Order issued during the
Meiji-era forced the move.
Route
This mountain has major two routes to the top. One is from Ishihara Bus Stop of
Tantō Bus. The other is from
Mount Sobu
Mount is often used as part of the name of specific mountains, e.g. Mount Everest.
Mount or Mounts may also refer to:
Places
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. From Ishihara Bus Stop, it takes about three hours to the top.
Access
*
Ishihara Bus Stop of
Tantō Bus
Gallery
Image: Myokensan01s3200.jpg, Mount Myōken from WNW
Image:Tajimamyoken02.JPG, The top of Mount Myōken
Image:Tajimamyoken04.JPG, Looking NNW from the top of Mount Myōken
Image:Tajimamyoken05.JPG, Looking NE from the top of Mount Myōken
Image:Tajimamyoken06.JPG, Forest of Mount Myōken
Image:Tajimamyoken08.JPG, At the Nikkōin temple at the foot of Mount Myōken
References
Official Home Page of the Geographical Survey Institute in Japan‘Kansaishuhen no Yama 250’, Yama to Keikokusha Osakashikyoku
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Mountains of Hyōgo Prefecture