Mount Hatsuka (羽束山, Hatsuka-yama) is a 524.0 meter high Japanese mountain in Sanda, Hyōgo, Japan. Another name of this mountain is Mount Koge.
| Mount Hatsuka | |
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| 羽束山 | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 524.0 m (1,719.2 ft) |
| Coordinates | 34°55′N 135°16′E / 34.917°N 135.267°E |
| Naming | |
| Pronunciation | [hatsɯ̥kajama] |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Sanda, Hyōgo, Japan |
| Parent range | Tamba Highland |
Mount Hatsuka is an independent peak in Tamba Highland. This mountain is on a popular picnic course from Dojo Station to Kozuki Bus Stop of Shinki Bus. On the top of the mountain, Hatsuka Shrine is extant.
History
editThis mountain was one of the mountains of the enduring ascetic practices for Shugenja monks. On the foot of this mountain there is the Koge-ji temple.