is a 1982 meter high mountain on the border of
Saijo and
Kumakogen, in
Ehime,
Japan. This mountain is one of the
100 famous mountains in Japan.
Outline
Mount Ishizuchi is the highest mountain in
Shikoku Island, and also highest mountain west of
Mount Hakusan on the border of
Ishikawa and
Gifu.
Mount Ishizuchi is well-known as an important object of worship in this region and one of the major centers of
Shugendo, a sect of mixture of Shintoism and Buddhism. On the top of the mountain, there is a small shrine called ‘Ishizuchi Jinja’. This mountain is also known as one of Seven Holy Mountains, or ‘Nana-Reizan’’.
The area around Mount Ishizuchi is a major part of
Ishizuchi Quasi-National Park.
Access
★
Sanchojoju Station of
Ishizuchi Ropeway
★
Ishizuchi Tsuchigoya Bus Stop of
Image:Ishizuchi1.jpg|Mount Ishizuchi from South
Image:Ishizuchi2.jpg|Top of Mount Ishizuchi
Image:Ishizuchi3.jpg|A view of the middle of the mountain
Image:Ishizuchi4.jpg|A stone wall of the mountain
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