Many of the residents in the area around Mt. Daimonji (Mt. Nyoigatake) refer to that mountain as 'Daimonji-san' with an honorific to show their respect and to give it a distinction from other mountains from long ago.
大文字山（如意ケ嶽）の地元地域の人には、他山との違いと尊称の意味も含めて、古くから山そのものを「大文字さん」と呼ぶ人が多い。