| 1．Mount Atago | ||||||
| Mount Atago is a very common name for peaks all over Japan. Mount Atago (愛宕山, Atago-yama/san) is a 924m mountain in the northwestern part of Ukyo-ku, in the city of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The Atago Shrine is located on the top of the mountain. | ||||||
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| Elevation： 924 m (3,031 ft) | ||||||
| 2．Arashiyama | ||||||
| Arashiyama (嵐山, Storm Mountain) is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty.[1] | ||||||
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| 3．Mount Kurama | ||||||
| Mount Kurama (鞍（くら）馬（ま）山（やま）, Kurama-yama)[1] is a mountain to the north of the Japanese city of Kyoto. It is the birthplace of the Reiki practice, and is said to be the home of Sōjōbō, King of the Tengu. Kurama is also the location of the annual Kurama Fire Festival (鞍馬の火祭り, Kurama no Hi-matsuri), which takes place every October.Kurama-dera (鞍馬寺) is now designated as a national treasure of Japan. | ||||||
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| Elevation： 584 m (1,916 ft) | ||||||
| 4．Mount Sajikigatake | ||||||
| Mount Sajikigatake (桟敷ヶ岳) is located in Kita-ku, part of Kyoto city, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.[1] The Kamo River has its source in the area of the mountain. For experienced hikers it is a popular trip; they can start in Kumogahata-cho (Kumogahata Town) and after the peak they can continue to Onogo-cho (Onogo Town).[2][3] | ||||||
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| Elevation： 895.7 m (2,939 ft) | ||||||
| 5．Mount Hiei | ||||||
| Mount Hiei (比叡山, Hiei-zan) is a mountain to the northeast of Kyoto, lying on the border between the Kyoto and Shiga Prefectures, Japan. The temple of Enryaku-ji, the first outpost of the Japanese Tendai (Chin. Tiantai) sect of Buddhism, was founded atop Mount Hiei by Saichō in 788 and rapidly grew into a sprawling complex of temples and buildings that were roughly divided into three areas: | ||||||
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| Elevation： 848.1 m (2,782 ft) | ||||||
| 6．Ōeyama (mountain) | ||||||
| Ōeyama (Japanese: 大枝山), also known as Ooe-yama and Mount Ooe, is a mountain in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.[1] The mount is 480m high. The mountain is located in the boundary between Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto, and Kameoka. It is also called 大江山 (Ōeyama) (in Man'yōshū) or (大井山) Ōiyama (大井山) (in Nihon Kōki). Oinosaka-toge Pass (老ノ坂峠) is located on the north-side slope of this mountain. In the past, the slope where pass of Mt. Oe was called 'Oeno-saka Slope' (大江坂), but is now referred to as Oino-saka Slope (老の坂). | ||||||
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| 7．Mount Miyama | ||||||
| Mount Miyama (深山, Miyama) is a 790.5 m (2,594 ft) mountain, located on the border of Nose, Osaka and Nantan, Kyoto, Japan. | ||||||
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| Elevation： 790.5 m (2,594 ft) Parent range： Hokusetsu Mountains | ||||||
| 8．Mount Tennōzan | ||||||
| Mount Tennōzan (天王山, Tennōzan), or simply Tennōzan, is a mountain in Ōyamazaki, Kyoto, Japan. The name originates from a shrine on the mountain dedicated to Gozutennō. Throughout history, the mountain was a place of great strategic importance due to its location. Many wars were fought on its sides, including the Battle of Yamazaki between Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Akechi Mitsuhide.[1] Due to its strategic location the Japanese phrase "Decisive as Tennōzan" (天下分け目の天王山) was born. | ||||||
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| Elevation： 270 m (890 ft) | ||||||
| 9．Mount Kasagi | ||||||
| Mount Kasagi (笠置山, Kasagi-yama) is a 289-meter mountain located in the town of Kasagi, Soraku District, Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai area of Japan. The mountain is known for its many oddly shaped rocks and as a battlefield during the wars of the Kemmu Restoration at the end of the Kamakura period. The mountain has been protected from 1932 as a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty and National Historic Site. The mountain is also located within the borders of the Kasagiyama Prefectural Natural Park.[1] | ||||||
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| Elevation： 289 m (948 ft) |