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Mount Mitoku

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Mount Mitoku

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Mount Mitoku (Mitoku-san) is a mountain located in Misasa, Tottori Prefecture. Mount Mitoku has an elevation of 900 m (2, 953 ft). Mount Mitoku was known from ancient times as a place of both religious significance and scenic beauty. The mountain is home to Sanbutsu-ji, a historically significant temple designated an Important Treasure of Japan in 1952.

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