Mount Makio

Mount Makio extends 600 meters above sea level within the Izumi Mountains range, forming a natural barrier in the Osaka prefecture landscape.

The mountain holds the Sefukuji Temple, established as the fourth temple among the 33 Kannon Pilgrimage sites in western Japan.

The Tendai Buddhist temple near the mountain peak maintains religious practices and attracts pilgrims throughout the seasons for spiritual ceremonies.

Visitors reach the mountain via Semboku Rapid Railway to Izumi-Chuo station, followed by a Nankai Bus ride and a 30-minute walk.

Mount Makio belongs to the selected group of Osaka 50 Mountains, featuring seasonal cherry blossoms and yellow autumn leaves along its trails.

Location: Izumi

Elevation above the sea: 600 m

Part of: Osaka 50 Mountains

GPS coordinates: 34.39245,135.51177

Latest update: March 5, 2025 16:58