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Mount Jizo

地蔵岳

Yamagata, Yamagata · Elevation 1,736 m

Mount Jizo is a 1,736-meter lava dome at the northern end of the Zao volcanic range in Yamagata City and serves as the gateway to the traverse south toward the main peak of Mount Kumano. The Zao Ropeway delivers visitors directly beneath the summit, and the Maries' fir forests on its western slopes form one of the world's finest snow-monster (juhyo) landscapes in winter. The peak lies within Zao Quasi-National Park.

Mount Jizo at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 28 m/s).

Mount Jizo weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:05, sunset 16:38

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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Jizo

Mountain huts

Campsites

  • Zaobodaira Camping Ground 4.3 km from the summit

Lodging

  • Lodge Zao Dokko Numa 2.2 km from the summit
  • Zao Astraea Hotel 3.1 km from the summit
  • Zao Kokusai Hotel 3.2 km from the summit
  • Snow Freak Sunrise 3.3 km from the summit
  • Hotel Largen Zao 3.3 km from the summit

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Mount Jizo facts

Also known as
Jizosan
Elevation
1,736 m
Location
Yamagata, Yamagata
38.152010, 140.431956
National Park
蔵王国定公園
Volcano
Active volcano (蔵王山)
Website
yamagatayama.com
Access Information
yamagatayama.com

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