Darkness in may , lights in the mountain peaks look like stars behind the clouds (senzai wakashu ) 五月闇さ山の峰にともす火は雲のたえまの星かとぞみる(千載和歌集)
Moreover , he underwent an ascetic trial of hardship on the peak of mt . rai (thunder mountain ) in tsukushi province . また筑紫国では雷山の峰で苦行に励んだ。
I miss him (yoshitsune ) who disappeared from my sight , making his way through white snow in mt . yoshino . 「吉野山の峰の白雪を踏み分けて姿を隠していったあの人(義経)のあとが恋しい」。
Yokoyama-jo castle was constructed in 1561 on a ridge of the mountain chain on the south side of the ane-gawa river running between azai county and sakata county by nagamasa azai as a base of defense against the rokkaku clan . 横山城は近江北部の浅井郡と坂田郡とを分ける姉川の南岸の山の峰続きに永禄3年(1561年)、浅井長政が対六角氏用の防衛拠点として築城させた。
It was in the summer of 859 , one year after emperor seiwa came to power , when a monk named gyokyo from nanto daianji temple , a disciple of kobo-daishi kukai visited usa jungu shrine and received a message from god informing him to move the god to near kyoto city , on the top of mt . otokoyama , to guard the nation . 清和天皇が即位した翌年の貞観 (日本)元年(859年)の夏、弘法大師空海の弟子であった南都大安寺の僧行教が宇佐神宮に参詣した折に「われ都近く男山の峰に移座し国家を鎮護せん」との神託を受けた。