Mount Ryūmon

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Mount Ryūmon, Mountain summit in Kinokawa, Japan

Mount Ryūmon reaches an elevation of 755.9 meters and features multiple hiking trails through dense forest areas in Wakayama Prefecture.

The mountain gained recognition during the Edo period when local communities established traditional pilgrimage routes to its summit.

Local residents celebrate annual mountain festivals at Mount Ryūmon, incorporating traditional ceremonies that honor the connection between nature and community.

Visitors can access Mount Ryūmon through designated parking areas at the base, with clear signage marking the main hiking paths to the summit.

The mountain's name, meaning Dragon Gate Mountain, reflects its physical formation that resembles a dragon rising from the Kinokawa landscape.

Location: Kinokawa

Elevation above the sea: 755.9 m

GPS coordinates: 34.23800,135.41133

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:07

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