Mt.Yoroi Mt.Kabuto

Address:
Kazura, Soni-village, Uda-county, Nara-prefecture
Parking:
Soni Village office
Mt. Yoroi (altitude: 894 m) (another name: Odake), a rocky mountain, was named after its manful looking as if it is in a yoroi (a suit of armor) towering against the sky.

Mt. Kabuto (altitude: 920m) (another name: Medake) is next to the west side of Mt. Yoroi. It is named after the form of the mountain like a samurai warrior helmet with a hoe-shaped crest.
Remarks: With improved nature trails to Mt. Yoroi and Mt. Kabuto, the number of hikers who visit hem increased, and this area has become a popular hiking course.?Mt. Kabuto and Mt. Yoroi were designated as national natural monuments in December 1934.

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