Mount Gozaisho

Mount Gozaisho
御在所岳 • 御在所山
A view from Mount Amagoi
Highest point
Elevation	1,212 m (3,976 ft)
Coordinates	35°01′14″N 136°25′04″E
Geography
Location	Honshū, Japan
Parent range	Suzuka Mountains
Geology
Mountain type	fault

Mount Gozaisho (御在所岳, Gozaisho-dake) is a Japanese mountain located on the border of Komono, Mie Prefecture and Higashi-Ōmi, Shiga Prefecture.

This mountain is the center of Suzuka Quasi-National Park.

Outline

Mount Gozaisho is one of the highest mountains in the Suzuka Mountain Range between Mie and Shiga. The Gozaisho Ropeway connects the top of the mountain to the Yunoyama Hot Springs. Gozaisho is a gate to the other mountains in the Suzuka range.

Nature

Mount Gozaisho is famous for the sharp outlook of the mountains and rich nature.

Resort

On the top of the mountain, there's a small skiing resort which is the closest such resort to the Nagoya metropolitan area.

Access

• Yunoyama-Onsen Station, terminus of the Kintetsu Yunoyama Line.
• Takehira Pass by car.

Gallery

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  Gozaisho Ropeway from Nakamichi
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  Gozaisho Ski resort
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  Triangulation station
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  Tonai Wall
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  Winter season

References

• Official Home Page of the Geographical Survey Institute in Japan
• Keizo Kusakawa, Gozaisho, Ryozen, Ibuki, Shobunsha, 2007