Jizonokashira

地蔵ノ頭

Chino, Nagano · Elevation 2,716 m

Jizo-no-Kashira is a 2,716 m point on the main ridge of the southern Yatsugatake range in Nagano, where the Jizo Ridge from Gyoja Hut meets the crest. Reached after a steep climb of chains and ladders, it is a saddle-like junction on the ridge linking Akadake and Yokodake, with the Akadake-Tenbōsō hut standing nearby. It lies within the Yatsugatake-Chushin Kogen Quasi-National Park.

Jizonokashira at a glance

Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 18 m/s).
Route: The shortest is Mount Akadake Circuit via North Valley and Jizō Ridge: about 9 h 13 min, 18.3 km, about 1,460 m of climbing.

Jizonokashira weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:10, sunset 16:50

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