Mount Hiei
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Mount Hiei (比叡山 Hiei-zan?) is a mountain to the northeast of Kyoto city, located at the border between the Kyoto and Shiga prefectures, Japan.
Mount Hiei appeared in many folk tales in different centuries. Traditionally, people believed it to be the home of gods and demons of Shinto.
[change] Other websites
- Wikitravel: Mount Hiei
- Holly Schmid: Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei
- Photos of Mount Hiei and Enryakuji Temple
[change] References
- John Stevens, "The Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei." Boston: Shambala, 1988 ISBN 0-87773-415-1
