Trail Description

The highest peak in western Japan and a sacred mountain on Shikoku, reached from the top of a ropeway. The upper section is famous for its heavy iron chains bolted to near vertical rock, with a bypass path for those who prefer to walk. The summit ridge gives sweeping views across the mountains of Shikoku.

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Weather forecast - Mount Ishizuchi

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Mount Ishizuchi.

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25°C

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85% Humidity
6 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

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Today
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25°C
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Tomorrow
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26°C
light rain
Sunday
Light Rain
26°C
light rain
Monday
Light Rain
24°C
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Tuesday
Light Rain
24°C

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