From the observatory, visitors can enjoy the panoramic view of Byodoin, Ujigawa River and also the outstanding night scenery of Uji city.
If you go east on “Sawarabi-no-michi (sreet)”, there will be an entrance from where you can hike up for approximately 20 minutes to go up to the observatory. The hiking course is decorated with Sakura trees, maple trees and other trees. Mt. Daikichiyama observatory is located in the midst of Mt.Buttokusan, and people can enjoy the view of the Ujigawa river, Nakanoshima, Byodoin and the city of Uji. It is a very popular hiking course as well.
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