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Ishizuchi Jinja Chojosha
Located at the summit of Mount Ishizuchi, the highest peak in Western Japan, Chojosha sits at an altitude of 1,982 meters.
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Ishizuchi Jinja Chojosha is a sacred shrine located on the summit of Mount Ishizuchi (Misen) in Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture.
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Mountaineering & TrekkingHistorical SitesNatural LandscapesSpiritual CultureHigh-Altitude Experience
Su Ishizuchi Jinja Chojosha
- A serious mountaineering route aimed at reaching the highest peak in Western Japan.
- Features the 'Kusari no Gyojo,' a challenging section involving climbing through iron chains on rock faces.
- An immersive experience in nature at an altitude of 1,982 meters.
- Highly recommended to visit between May and November.
Previsioni meteo
sab
19/09
15°/12°
73%
dom
20/09
14°/10°
6%
lun
21/09
12°/8°
37%
mar
22/09
14°/7°
18%
mer
23/09
17°/5°
6%
gio
24/09
17°/6°
13%
ven
25/09
15°/7°
48%
Consigli
Payment
Cash only (for shrine offerings and local use)
Language
English support is very limited
Reservation
No reservation needed (check staff availability: May 1 – Nov 3)
Clothing
High-altitude hiking gear and warm clothing required
Photography
Allowed (please respect the sacred atmosphere)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible due to steep, rocky terrain
Etiquette
Follow shrine worship rules and protect the natural environment