Mount Hongū

#132 among destinations in Japan

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Mount Hongū is a mountain located on the border of three cities in Aichi Prefecture, Toyokawa, Okazaki, and Shinshiro. ()

Local name: 本宮山 Elevation: 2589 ftCoordinates: 34°54'35"N, 137°25'16"E

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Nearby attractions include: Mikawa Kokubunni-ji, Mikawa Kokubun-ji, Furumiya Castle, Toga Shrine.

6.4 miSW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Mikawa Kokubunni-ji, Toyohashi
165 min walk • Mikawa Kokubun-niji is a Buddhist nunnery located in the Yahata neighborhood of the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan.
6.7 miSW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Mikawa Kokubun-ji, Toyohashi
170 min walk • The Mikawa Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Yawata neighborhood of the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan.
4.3 miN
Forts and castles
Furumiya Castle, Aichi Kōgen Quasi-National Park
111 min walk • Furumiya Castle is a castle structure in Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The castle was built by Takeda Shingen`s general Baba Nobuharu The castle is now only ruins, some moats and earthworks. The castle was listed as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles in 2017.
4.3 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Toga Shrine, Toyohashi
110 min walk • Toga Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Toyokawa in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Mikawa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually from May 3 to May 5.
5.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Nishikawa Castle
135 min walk • Nishikawa Castle was a branch castle of the Saigo Clan in the Mikawa region during the Age of Warring States in Japan. The name Nishikawa means "west river" in Japanese.
4.5 miE
34°54'1"N • 137°29'56"E
Xin cheng tu shu guan, Shinshiro
114 min walk • Library