華嚴山, Mountain summit in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Mount Kegon is a mountain summit in Kanagawa Prefecture that rises roughly 602 meters above sea level. From its peak, hikers see a broad panorama across valleys and neighboring mountain ridges in different directions.

Mount Kegon rises 602 metres on the border between Atsugi in Kanagawa Prefecture and Kiyokawa village in Aiko District, in the eastern part of the Tanzawa range. The documented approach is the Hanbara Pass trailhead, and the neighbouring summits are Mount Kyogatake at 663 metres and Mount Hemuro at 664 metres. The sources record no historical events for the summit itself.

The name Kegon-yama comes from the Kegon (Huayan) school of Buddhism, whose name also labels the Kegon Falls and temple in Nikkō. The kanji 華厳 are read kegon in Japanese, and the peak is written 華厳山. The summit stands 602 m high on the border of Atsugi and Kiyokawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, within the Tanzawa range.

The mountain can be accessed through multiple hiking trails, with the main entrance providing parking and basic facilities for visitors. Wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water, as trail conditions vary depending on the season and weather.

The summit rises 602 metres on the border between Atsugi in Kanagawa Prefecture and Kiyokawa village in Aiko District. The nearest peaks are Mount Kyogatake at 663 metres and Mount Henmuro at 664 metres, and the main trailhead is the Hanbara Pass.