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#aprilblooms Located about 50 minutes by bus from the centre of Kishiwada, Mt. Ushitaki remains rich in nature. Daiitoku-ji Temple, located in the mountains, which is also famous for its autumn leaves, is a mountain temple that is said to have been opened by the founder of Shugendo. It is known as one of the sacred sites of "Katsuragi Shugen", which practises around sacred places such as sutra mounds (mounds with scriptures), waterfalls, and boulders scattered in the Katsuragi mountain range, which runs from Tomogashima in Wakayama Prefecture to Oji-cho, Nara Prefecture, with a total length of 112 km, and it is said that he once practised in Kukai. It is a venerable temple.