sunrise from a mountain peak
Refers specifically to the view of the sunrise from the summit of a high mountain, often with spiritual or aesthetic significance. The honorific form 御来光 (ごらいこう) is also common.
See also: 御来光
We worshiped the sunrise from the summit of Mt. Fuji.
The main purpose of the climb is to see the sunrise from the peak.
sunrise from a mountaintop; the rising sun (as a sacred sight)
Compound of 来 (rai, 'coming') and 光 (kō, 'light'), literally 'coming light'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it is conventionally associated with the arrival of dawn light on a mountain peak.