Slippery rock

MAPS Paragliding School

As an independent peak, Mt. Murone's moderate altitude difference and strong updrafts make it suitable for paragliding and hang gliding. The road to the top is open, making it convenient for transporting aircraft. There is also a permanent school, so even beginners can easily enjoy it. Additionally, the Murone Sky Festival is held every May at the summit of Mt. Murone, attracting many sky enthusiasts from all over the country.

Murone Shrine

Murone Shrine is located at the 8th station of Mt. Murone, and is dedicated to two shrines: ``Hongu'' and ``Shingu.'' Approximately 1,290 years ago, a branch spirit was enshrined at Kishu Kumano Taisha Shrine in Wakayama Prefecture by Azuma Ono as a place of prayer for the Ezo subjugation, and since then it has been revered as the guardian of the communities around Mt. Murone, and it is said that Sakanoue no Tamuramaro and Minamoto no Yoshitsune have also prayed here. It has been. At the Murone Shrine Special Festival, mikoshi from two shrines compete to be the first to arrive and run down Mt. Murone. There are also 33 Kannon statues enshrined on the grounds.

Honedera Village Manor Ruins

Not only do temples and shrines still exist exactly as depicted in the Nationally Designated Important Cultural Property, Mutsu Kokukotsuji Village Picture Map, but the surrounding environment and landscape are extremely well-preserved, making it a great place to stand on the spot and experience the world depicted in the map. As a very rare ruin that can be known, it was designated as a national historic site in March 2005, and in July 2006, it was selected as the second important cultural landscape in the country.