Mount Ōmine

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Mount Ōmine is a sacred mountain in Japan’s Nara Prefecture, renowned as a major center of Shugendō mountain asceticism and a UNESCO World Heritage pilgrimage site.

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Mount Ōmine canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shugendō practitioners
Shugendō sacred site
mountain
pilgrimage site
alsoKnownAs Omine Mountain NERFINISHED
Ōmine-san NERFINISHED
associatedWith Yamabushi NERFINISHED
climate mountain climate
country Japan
culturalDesignation Important cultural landscape of Japan
elevation 1719 m
genderRestriction women prohibited on main peak
hasPeak Sanjo-gatake NERFINISHED
hasReligiousSite Ryusenji Temple NERFINISHED
Ōminesan-ji Temple NERFINISHED
hasRule nyonin kinsei (women exclusion rule) NERFINISHED
hasTrail pilgrimage trail network
heritageCategory cultural
knownFor Shugendō training
mountain asceticism
pilgrimage routes
language Japanese
locatedIn Kansai region
Mount Ōmine NERFINISHED
Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedOn Kii Peninsula NERFINISHED
Mount Ōmine NERFINISHED
Mount Ōmine NERFINISHED
managedBy local religious organizations
near Kumano region NERFINISHED
Yoshino NERFINISHED
partOf Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range NERFINISHED
Yoshino–Kumano pilgrimage network NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Buddhism NERFINISHED
Shinto NERFINISHED
Shugendō NERFINISHED
sacredStatus one of Japan’s major Shugendō centers
tourismType hiking
religious tourism
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2004
UNESCOSiteType cultural landscape
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
usedFor ascetic training retreats

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Kii Mountains contains Mount Ōmine
Kumano River sourceLocation Mount Ōmine