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Mt Senjo and its Rock Carvings

Tottori · Kotoura · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 琴浦の船上山と磨崖仏

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Mt Senjo and its Rock Carvings
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WHAT TO DOMt Senjo and its Rock Carvings

Columnar rock standing like a folding screen, with Buddhas cut into the face.

WHERETottori

Central · Kotoura

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Columnar rock standing like a folding screen, with Buddhas cut into the face.

About this place

Mount Senjō (船上山, Senjō-san) is a mountain in the town of Kotoura, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It has an elevation of 687 metres and is part of the Daisen volcanic belt. It is within the borders of the Daisen-Oki National Park.

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Key facts

Founded / opened:Medieval period Highlights / collection:Byobu-iwa rock, Buddha carved into rock Genre:Sculpture, Outdoor art and land art

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