Kurotakiyama, 266 meters above sea level, is home to a Kannon temple and 33 stone Buddha statues. There is also a hiking trail, so it takes about 30 minutes to reach the summit, making it an easy mountain to walk on even for beginners. The view from the summit is amazing, with a panoramic view of Okunoshima Island, the Geiyo Islands below, and the Shikoku mountain range in the distance. It is also recommended for picnics and walks.

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729-2311Tadanoumi-cho, Takehara-shi

ACCESS

729-2311 
Tadanoumi-cho, Takehara-shi

It takes about 20 minutes on foot from Tadanoumi Station on the JR Kure Line to the trailhead, and about 20 minutes on foot to the summit. About 40 minutes by car from Kochi IC on the Sanyo Expressway to Tadanoumi Station on the JR Kure Line. About 45 minutes by car from Hiroshima Airport to Tadanoumi Station on the JR Kure Line. About 40 minutes on foot from the bus stop in front of Tadanoumi Station.

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