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Mount Kurama is a mountain to the north of the city of Kyoto. It is the birthplace of the Reiki practice, and is said to be the home of Sōjōbō, King of the Tengu. It was supposedly the Tengu who taught swordsmanship to Minamoto no Yoshitsune.

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Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests pictures in Mount Kurama

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Shot with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III. Exposure: 1/60, Aperture: 2.8, Focal Length: 100.0, ISO: 50

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The hike from Kurama to Kibune just outside of Kyoto is full of tall, green trees.

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