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Mount Bizan, Mountain summit in Tokushima, Japan.

Mount Bizan rises 280 meters above Tokushima City, featuring multiple hiking trails that wind through forested slopes to reach the observation point.

The mountain contains multiple temples and shrines dating back centuries, including a Burmese pagoda built to honor soldiers from World War II.

Local educational institutions incorporate Mount Bizan into their school songs, reflecting its status as a central symbol of Tokushima City.

The Bizan Ropeway, operating since 1957, transports visitors 787 meters up the mountain in cabins that hold 15 passengers each.

An LED installation called Mayuge-kyo consists of 4,000 lights that illuminate the mountain, showcasing Tokushima's connection to LED technology.

Location: Tokushima

Elevation above the sea: 280 m

GPS coordinates: 34.06086,134.51640

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:53

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