Mount Gorogoro

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Mount Gorogoro, Mountain summit in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Mount Gorogoro rises to 565.3 meters above sea level, standing between the cities of Ashiya and Nishinomiya in the Rokko Mountains range.

The mountain became a recreational destination during the development of the Rokko Mountains region throughout the Meiji and Taisho periods of Japan.

The mountain's name derives from Japanese onomatopoeia referring to the sound of rolling rocks, reflecting the natural characteristics of the terrain.

Visitors can access multiple hiking trails leading to Mount Gorogoro's summit through entry points in both Ashiya and Nishinomiya cities.

The mountain's position offers views across three different municipal territories while maintaining a natural habitat for local wildlife species.

Location: Ashiya

Location: Nishinomiya

Location: Hyōgo Prefecture

Elevation above the sea: 565.3 m

GPS coordinates: 34.76694,135.29879

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:05

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