Mount Iwakura

Mount Iwakura
Mount Iwakura
岩倉山

The Shrine on the Top of the Mount Iwakura
Elevation 488.4 m (1,602 ft)
Pronunciation [iwakuɽajama]
Location
Location Takarazuka, Hyōgo, Japan
Range Rokko Mountains
Coordinates 34°48′N 135°19′E / 34.8°N 135.317°E / 34.8; 135.317

Mount Iwakura (岩倉山 Iwakurayama?) is a 488.4 m (1,602 ft) high mountain in Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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Mount Iwakura is a part of Setonaikai National Park. The mountain is a peak on the eastern ridge of the Rokko Mountains. It is said that the mountain received its name because of the stone shrine (Iwakura) on the top of the mountain.

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