Mount Ishizuchi
Mount Ishizuchi is the tallest mountain on Shikoku. The name means Stone Hammer, a suitably awe-inspiring moniker for one of Japan's 7 Holy Mountains. Most pilgrims only make it to the shrine at the foot of Ishizuchi, but if pulling yourself up the side of a mountain on iron chains sounds like a good time, the climb to the summit is for you.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dokudami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Dokudami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,982 metres
- Description: mountain in Shikoku, Japan
- Also known as: “Ishizuchi-san”, “Ishizuchi-zan”, “Ishizuchisan”, and “Mt. Ishizuchi”
Photo: Dokudami, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goraikō Falls and Mt. Ninomori.
Mount Ishizuchi
- Categories: mountain, sacred mountain, highest point, and landform
- Location: Saijo, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.7678° or 33° 46′ 4″ northLongitude
133.1151° or 133° 6′ 54″ eastElevation
1,982 metres (6,503 feet)Open location code
8Q5MQ498+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 1851999692OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Ishizuchi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Mount Ishizuchi” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ishizuchi mendia”
- Burmese: “အိရှိဇုချိတောင်”
- Catalan: “mont Ishizuchi”
- Cebuano: “Ishizuchi-san”
- Chinese: “石锤山”
- Chinese: “石鎚山”
- Czech: “Išizuči”
- Czech: “Išizučijama”
- Dutch: “Ishizuchi-san”
- Dutch: “Mount Ishizuchi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ايشيزوكى”
- Estonian: “Ishizuchi”
- Finnish: “Ishizuchi”
- French: “Ishizuchi-san”
- French: “mont Ishizuchi”
- French: “Mont Ishizuchi”
- Georgian: “ისიძუტი”
- German: “Ishizuchi-san”
- Hebrew: “הר אישיזוצ’י”
- Italian: “Monte Ishizuchi”
- Japanese: “Ishizuchi-san”
- Japanese: “いしづちさん”
- Japanese: “石土山”
- Japanese: “石槌山”
- Japanese: “石鈇山”
- Japanese: “石鉄山”
- Japanese: “石鎚山”
- Ladin: “Mont Ishizuchi”
- Persian: “کوه ایشیزوچی”
- Portuguese: “Monte Ishizuchi”
- Russian: “Исидзути”
- Slovenian: “Ishizuchi”
- Slovenian: “Išicuči”
- Spanish: “Ishizuchi san”
- Spanish: “Ishizuchi yama”
- Spanish: “Ishizuchi-san”
- Spanish: “Ishizuchi-yama”
- Spanish: “Ishizuchi”
- Spanish: “Monte Ishizuchi”
- Turkish: “Ishizuchi Dağı”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ اشیزوچی”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mount Ishizuchi”. Photo: Dokudami, CC BY-SA 4.0.