Mount Gozaisho
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is a Japanese mountain located on the border of Komono
Komono, Mie
is a town located in Mie District, Mie, Japan.As of 2010, the town has an estimated population of 40,133 and a density of 375 persons per km². The total area is 106.89 km².-Education:...

, Mie Prefecture
Mie Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan which is part of the Kansai regions on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Tsu.- History :Until the Meiji Restoration, Mie prefecture was known as Ise Province and Iga Province....

 and Higashi-Ōmi
Higashiomi, Shiga
is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 117,557 and the density of 303 persons per km². The total area is 388.58 km²....

, Shiga Prefecture
Shiga Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, which forms part of the Kansai region on Honshu Island. The capital is the city of Ōtsu.- History :Shiga was known as Ōmi Province or Gōshū before the prefectural system was established...

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This mountain is the center of Suzuka Quasi-National Park
Suzuka Quasi-National Park
is a Quasi-National Park in Mie Prefecture and Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It was founded on 22 July 1968 and has an area of 298.2 km²....

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Outline

Mount Gozaisho is one of the highest mountains in the Suzuka Mountain Range between Mie and Shiga. The Gozaisho Ropeway
Gozaisho Ropeway
The is the name of Japanese aerial lift line, as well as its operator. Opened in 1959, the line climbs in Komono, Mie. Riders can see a view of Yokkaichi and Ise Bay. The mountain itself is known for its beautiful scenery...

 connects the top of the mountain to the Yunoyama Hot Springs. Gozaisho is a gate to the other mountains in the Suzuka range.

Resort

On the top of the mountain, there's a small skiing resort which is the closest such resort to the Nagoya metropolitan area.

Access

  • Yunoyama-Onsen Station
    Yunoyama-Onsen Station
    is a Kintetsu train station in the town of Komono , Mie Prefecture, on the island of Honshū, Japan.-Layout:This terminal station has two platforms, one of which is only used early in the mornings. There is a Sanco bus station immediately outside the station entrance...

    , terminus of the Kintetsu Yunoyama Line
    Kintetsu Yunoyama Line
    The is a railway line of the Japanese private railway company Kintetsu, connecting Kintetsu-Yokkaichi Station and Yunoyama-Onsen Station in Japan....

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  • Takehira Pass by car.
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