Mt. Katsuragi, Numazu

Name: Mt. Katsuragi
Address: Numazu, Japan

#5 among attractions in Numazu

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Mt. Katsuragi is a 452-meter-high mountain located in Izu-no-kuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is sometimes called Mt. Izu Katsuragi to distinguish it from Mt. It is also commonly referred to as Mt. Shakyamuni, because it looks like a sleeping Buddha from some directions.

Coordinates: 35°0'43"N, 138°55'13"E

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Mt. Katsuragi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kashiya Cave Tombs, Numazu Imperial Villa, Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace, Shuzenji Onsen.

5.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Kashiya Cave Tombs, Izunokuni
138 min walk • The Kashiya Cave Tombs is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a final Kofun period to early Nara period necropolis in the Kashiya neighborhood of the town of Kannami, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan.
5 miNW
Park
Numazu Imperial Villa, Numazu
129 min walk • The Numazu Imperial Villa is a former imperial summer residence located in the city of Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. The villa was constructed by Emperor Meiji in July 1893 and was a favorite residence of his son, Crown Prince Yoshihito, the future Emperor Taishō.
3 miNE
Historical place
Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace, Izunokuni
78 min walk • The Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces are a set of four Edo period reverberatory furnaces erected by the Tokugawa shogunate in what is now the Nirayama neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka in the Tokai region of Japan.
2.9 miS
Hot springs
Shuzenji Onsen, Izu
74 min walk • Shuzenji Onsen is a geothermal spring system in the Tagata District of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, in the central region of Izu Peninsula.
2.6 miNE
Buddhist temple, Temple
Ganjōju-in, Izunokuni
67 min walk • Ganjōju-in is a Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect in the Hike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai. The temple grounds were designated a National Historic Site on February 14, 1973.
2.3 miNW
Theme park, Aquarium, Zoo
Awashima Kaijō Ropeway, Numazu
59 min walk • The Awashima Kaijō Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Numazu, Shizuoka, operated by Awashima Marine Park. On Awashima Island, the former deserted island off the shore of Numazu, the Awashima Marine Park developed a resort with the same name, which includes a hotel and a public aquarium.
2.8 miS
Town, Area
Shuzenji, Izu
72 min walk • Shuzenji was a town located in Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, in central Izu Peninsula. As of March 1, 2004, final population data before the amalgamation, the town had an estimated population of 16,328 and a density of 236.5 persons per km².
3.5 miNE
Historic walking areas, Forts and castles
Nirayama Castle, Izunokuni
91 min walk • Nirayama Castle is a hilltop castle, now largely ruins, built by Hōjō Sōun in the Izu Province in 1493. Originally, Sōun had his main castle at Kōkokuji Castle.
2.6 miN
Archaeological site
Enjō-ji Hōjō residence ruins, Izunokuni
66 min walk • The Hōjō Residence ruins, Hōjō-shi-tei is an archaeological site containing the ruins of the late Heian through Kamakura period residence of the Hōjō clan in the Jike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan.
2.7 miN
Archaeological site
Horigoe Gosho, Izunokuni
70 min walk • The Horigoe Palace site is an archaeological site containing the ruins of the Muromachi period residence of the Ashikaga clan in the Jike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan.
4.9 miNW
35°4'16"N • 138°52'23"E
Zhao jin yu yong di ji nian gong yuan, Numazu
125 min walk • Park