Nantai-san

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Nantai-san is a sacred volcanic mountain in Japan’s Nikkō region, revered in Shinto tradition and known for its scenic hiking trails and religious significance.

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Nantai-san canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
sacred mountain
stratovolcano
accessPoint Futarasan Shrine (Chūzenji) gate
associatedWith Nikkō Futarasan Shrine
climbingSeason summer
country Japan
created Lake Chūzenji (by volcanic activity)
linked to: Lake Chūzenji
culturalSignificance important site of mountain worship
symbol of Nikkō region
elevation 2486 m
8157 ft
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasClimbingFee yes (via shrine-managed gate)
hasFeature pilgrimage route
scenic hiking trails
volcanic cone
hasSacredStatus sacred to Shinto
hasShrine Futarasan Shrine
hasStatus iconic peak of Nikkō
hasTrailhead near Lake Chūzenji
hasViewOf Lake Chūzenji
Nikkō city
linked to: Nikko
isClimbedFor recreational hiking
religious pilgrimage
isPartOf Nikkō’s sacred mountain landscape
isVisibleFrom Nikkō city center
lastEruption about 7,000 years ago
locatedIn Kantō region
Nikkō
linked to: Nikko

Tochigi Prefecture NERFINISHED
mountainRange Nikkō Mountains
linked to: Nikko
near Nikkō Tōshōgū Shrine
linked to: Nikkō Tōshō-gū

Rinnō-ji Temple
linked to: Rinnō-ji
otherName Mount Nantai
Nantai-san
overlooks Lake Chūzenji
partOf Nikkō National Park
protectedArea Nikkō National Park
religion Shinto
sacredTo local Shinto communities
summitShrine Okumiya of Futarasan Shrine
linked to: Futarasan Shrine
tourismType nature tourism
religious tourism
volcanoType stratovolcano
worshippedAs mountain deity

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Mount Nantai romanization Nantai-san
Nantai-san otherName Nantai-san