Mount Tsurugi
Tsurugisan
The highest peak in Tokushima at 1,955m. Easily accessible even for beginners via lift, offering 360-degree panoramic views, alpine flora, and…
Mount Tsurugi (Tsurugisan) is located in Tokushima Prefecture and stands at an elevation of 1,955m, earning its place as one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains.
What makes it special
About Mount Tsurugi
- 360-degree panoramic views from the 1,955m summit.
- Easy access for beginners via the mountain lift.
- Seasonal alpine flora (such as Kiringesho in summer).
- Spiritual landscapes featuring historic shrines like Okurugi Shrine.
- Overnight stays at the summit hut for incredible stargazing and sea of clouds views.
Weather forecast
Wed
9/16
12°/10°
100%
Thu
9/17
16°/11°
47%
Fri
9/18
12°/11°
86%
Sat
9/19
18°/12°
64%
Sun
9/20
16°/11°
22%
Mon
9/21
16°/8°
31%
Tue
9/22
15°/4°
22%
Tips
Payment
Cash and Credit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) accepted
English Support
Limited English signage and staff availability
Reservations
No advance reservation required for the lift or trails (subject to season)
Clothing/Gear
Bring warm layers, rain gear, and sturdy walking shoes
Photography
Please stay on designated paths to protect alpine plants
Accessibility
Limited; the summit area has uneven terrain and slopes
Etiquette
Please carry all trash back with you and be mindful of weather changes
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