Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Kasagi / Kasagiyama
Kasagi, Kyoto Prefecture · Place of Scenic Beauty
Kasagiyama
- Nearest stationKasagi Station 0.9 km
- DesignationPlace of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site
Mount Kasagi (笠置山, Kasagi-yama) is a 289-meter mountain located in the town of Kasagi, Soraku District, Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai area of Japan. The mountain is known for its many oddly shaped rocks and as a battlefield during the wars of the Kenmu Restoration at the end of the Kamakura period.
From the Wikipedia article “Mount Kasagi” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kasagiyama. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kasagi, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kasagi Station, 0.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 5 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kasagiyama?
- Kasagi Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kasagiyama a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Gansen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Yamashiro Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Jōruri-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Jōruri-ji Temple Garden: MirokunomichiProject (CC0), Kaijūsen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tsukigase Plum Grove: N yotarou (CC BY 2.5)