Mount Taishaku

Mount Taishaku (帝釈山) is a 585.9 m mountain of Tanjō Mountains, located in Sakamoto, Yamada, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan.

Outline and History
Mount Taishaku is the second tallest mountain of Tanjō Mountains, which itself is a part of Rokkō Mountains. The name 'Taishaku' comes from Śakra a deity of Budhsim. At the top of this mountain, there was the Okuno-in of the Myōyōji temple and at the Okuno-in it is said that a sculpture of Śakra was set up.

Access

 * Tanjō Jinja Mae Bus Stop of Kobe City Bus
 * Tsukihara Bus Stop of Kobe City Bus