Mount Hōbutsu (宝仏山, Hōbutsu-san) is a Japanese mountain located on the border of Hino and Kōfu, Tottori. The area around the mountain was incorporated into as a part of Daisen-Oki National Park, in March 2002.

Mount Hōbutsu
宝仏山
Mount Hōbutsu seen from the WNW
Highest point
Elevation1,005 m (3,297 ft)
Coordinates35°13′48″N 133°28′12″E / 35.23000°N 133.47000°E / 35.23000; 133.47000
Geography
Mount Hōbutsu is located in Japan
Mount Hōbutsu
Mount Hōbutsu
Mount Hōbutsu is located in Asia
Mount Hōbutsu
Mount Hōbutsu
Mount Hōbutsu (Asia)
Parent rangeChūgoku Mountains
Geology
Mountain typeMonadoc

It has an elevation of 1,005 metres.

This mountain is one of Chūgoku 100 mountains and Tottori 50 mountains.

Outline

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Mount Hōbutsu is a typical monadic in Chūgoku Mountains.

This mountain had been an object of worship for the people in this region.

Route

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This mountain is a rare mountain which has easy access from a major railway station in San'in region.

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