Kamenooyama

Japanese: 亀の尾山 - かめのおやま
Kamenooyama

...295m above sea level. The ridge of 70-80m above sea level that is made up of Paleozoic strata and stretches to the southeast is called Kameyama (Kame no Oyama). It marks the western edge of Sagano, and the Hozu River forms a deep gorge (Hozukyo) on the west and south sides.

*Some of the terminology that refers to Kamenoo Mountain is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…標高295m。古生層からなり,南東に長くのびた標高70~80mの尾根を亀山(亀の尾山)という。嵯峨野の西端を画し,西側と南側は保津川が深い峡谷(保津峡)を形成している。…

※「亀の尾山」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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