Elevation 1,504 m | ||
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Similar Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan, Mount Chōkai, Mount Zaō, Mount Osore | ||
The secrets of mt yudono dewa sanzan 1
Mount Yudono (湯殿山, Yudono-san) is one of the Three Mountains of Dewa in the ancient province of Dewa (modern-day Yamagata prefecture). The Yudono-san Shrine, the most holy of the Dewa Sanzan shrines, is sited on the mountain.
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- The secrets of mt yudono dewa sanzan 1
- Map of Mount Yudono Tamugimata Tsuruoka Yamagata Prefecture 997 0532 Japan
- References
Map of Mount Yudono, Tamugimata, Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture 997-0532, Japan
Pilgrims have to enter the shrine itself barefoot, and photography is not allowed. Due to heavy winter snowfall, the mountain and shrine are inaccessible for long periods of the year.
References
Mount Yudono Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA