20160601-20160608 Japan : Hiroshima-ken Takehara-shi 広島県 竹原市 - Asahiyama 朝日山


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Asahiyama 朝日山
Asahiyama 朝日山 is a 454m tall hill in Takehara-shi 竹原市. Bumped into 8 Deers and 1 Raccoon during the hike.

The nearest train station is Takehara station 竹原駅 of JR Kure Line 呉線.
The park at the hill top. They used vegetation to make up the words Asahiyama 朝日山, but it was not well maintained. The park at the hill top Observation deck at the hill top
View of Seto Naikai 瀬戸内海 from the hill top (left to right, 1 of 3) View of Seto Naikai 瀬戸内海 from the hill top (left to right, 2 of 3) View of Seto Naikai 瀬戸内海 from the hill top (left to right, 3 of 3)
Bumped into a Raccoon View of Seto Naikai 瀬戸内海 from the hill top Pavilion on the hill top
Asahiyama 朝日山 name post on the hill top A small trail near the hill top Bumped into 2 Deers
 
The big tree in the top middle is the famous 15 meters tall, 250 years old Sukune no Oozakura 宿根の大桜 Bumped into another 2 Deers