Pronunciation [ɕisuniwasaɴ] Mountain range Ōmine Mountain Range Parent range Ōmine Mountain Range | Elevation 1,236 m Translation Japanese Language | |
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Location Kurotaki and Kawakami, Nara, Japan Similar Mount Azami, Mount Takami, Mount Miwa, Mount Ikoma, Mount Wakakusa | ||
Mount Shisuniwa (四寸岩山, Shisuniwa-san) is a 1,235.6 m (4,054 ft) mountain of Ōmine Mountain Range, located on the border of Kurotaki and Kawakami, Nara, Japan. This mountain is on the route of Ōmine Okugakemichi.
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Shisuniwa literally means ‘the rock of four “sun” (=13 cm)’. The other names of this mountain are, Mount Yonsun (Yonsuniwa-san) and Mount Moriya (Moriya-dake).
Route
There are two major routes to the top of this mountain. The most popular route is from Yoshinoyama Station, and it takes four hours and 50 minutes to the top. The other route from Dorokawa, Kawakami via Mount Ōtenjō and it takes five hours 40 minutes.
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