Monday, August 31, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world
Mountain

Mount Kubote

Japan · Asia

Mount Kubote

About

Mount Kubote (Kubotesan) is a mountain on the border of the city of Buzen and the town of Chikujō, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is 782 metres (2, 566 ft) in height. It is within the borders of the Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park. Noted for its connections to the Shugendō mountain cult it was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2001.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

More mountains in Japan

Explore more of Japan

Japan guide →