Oinosaka Pass - Oinosaka Pass

Japanese: 老ノ坂峠 - おいノさかとうげ
Oinosaka Pass - Oinosaka Pass
A pass on the border between Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture and Kyoto City. There is an old pass (220m above sea level) and a new pass (195m above sea level), which was once the San'in Road and is now the National Route 9. There is a tunnel under the new pass. Oeyama, the legendary land of Shuten-doji, is said to be located near this pass.

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Japanese:
京都府亀岡市と京都市の境にある峠。旧峠 (標高 220m) と新峠 (標高 195m) があり,かつては山陰道,現在は国道9号線が通じる。新峠の下にトンネルがある。酒呑童子 (しゅてんどうじ) の伝説の地,大江山はこの峠付近ともいわれる。

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