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Mount Ōyama (Kanagawa)

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and spinning tops are well-known local products. The Ōyama Tofu Festival takes place every March. The Ōyama Mountain Climbing Marathon also takes place in March between Isehara Station and the lower shrine. The course is over 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) long and includes an altitude difference of over
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with the cable car station at the foot of the mountain. A narrow road runs directly between the town areas and the cable car station. The cable car starts from next to Ōyama-dera and climbs to the top station. The top station is not far from the lower Afuri Shrine. Hiking from there it takes about
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Mount Ōyama has long been regarded as a holy mountain and object of worship. Religiously motivated mountain climbing has been practiced since the
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refers to the high amount of rain and clouds associated with the mountain. Farmers pray at Ōyama-Afuri Shrine to Suijin, god of rain.
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650 metres (2,130 ft). Possible access points for an ascent are the cable car terminus, the temple
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rock. The rock is 7-15 million years old. The rock was extruded on the sea floor during the
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Hunt, Paul (1988). "The Guardian Peaks of the Kanto Plain: Tanzawa 丹沢".
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era (1751–1764) and the various paths leading there were called
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Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails
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and then pushed up and onto the island of Honshu when the
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The mountain is also known as the Guardian of the Land (
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At the top of the mountain is the head office of the
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Mount Kunimi (Daikō)

Elevation
Listing
List of mountains in Japan
100 Famous Japanese Mountains
Coordinates
35°26′27″N 139°13′52″E / 35.44083°N 139.23111°E / 35.44083; 139.23111
[oːjama]
[aɸɯɾijama]
[kɯɲimijama]
Mount Ōyama is located in Japan
Kanagawa Prefecture
Parent range
Tanzawa Mountains
Topo map
Geographical Survey Institute
Age of rock
Middle Miocene
Late Miocene
Mountain type
arc
belt
Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc
Easiest route
Hike
Isehara
Hadano
Atsugi
Kanagawa Prefecture

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