Mount Myōjin

Mount Myōjin
明神岳
Mount Myōjin from east
Highest point
Elevation	1,432 m (4,698 ft)
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates	34°21′N 136°5′E / 34.350°N 136.083°E
Naming
Pronunciation	[mjoːdʑindake]
Geography
Location	Matsusaka, Mie and Kawakami, Nara, Japan
Parent range	Daikō Mountains

Mount Myōjin (明神岳 Myōjin-dake) is a 1,432 m (4,698 ft)　mountain, on the border of Matsusaka, Mie and Kawakami, Nara, Japan. This mountain is one of Daikō Mountains.

Routes

There are two major routes to the top of Mount Myōjin. The route from Maakodani Tozanguchi takes about three hours. The other route is via Myōjindaira from Ōmata Bus Stop of Nara Kōtsu. It takes about three and half hours.

Access

• Ōmata Bus Stop of Nara Kōtsu

Gallery

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  Mount Myōjin from Mount Hinokizuka Okumine (03/2009)
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  Mount Myōjin from Mount Azami (03/2009)
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  The top of Mount Myōjin (03/2009)
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  Myojindaira on the way to Mount Myōjin (03/2009)
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  On the way to Mount Myōjin (03/2009)
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  A view at Mount Myōjin (03/2009)
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  The entrance of a climbing route to Mount Myōjin (03/2009)
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  Sasano Shrine at Ōmata (03/2009)

References

• Ōdaigahara, Takami, Kurosoyama, Shobunsha, 2008
• Official Home Page of the Geographical Survey Institute in Japan