Shizan Mountain

Event Overview

The mountain opening ceremony held at Mount Ishizuchi, which stands at an elevation of 1982m. The three sacred statues are carried by the guides as they ascend. Participation on the day is allowed. On July 1st only, women are not permitted to climb above the Narujo Shrine and the Tsuchigoya Hōraiden. Image provided by Saijo City.

Info

Event Location:

Shushan Mountain

Address:

Saijo, Ehime

Public Transportation:

JR Iyo-Saijo Station → 50 minutes by car

Car Access:

25km 50 minutes from Matsuyama Road Iyo Saijo IC via National Route 11.194

Phone Number:

0897-55-4044 (Ishio Shrine)

Event Period

July 1, 2026 (Wednesday) - July 10, 2026 (Friday)

Price

Climbing protection fee 500 yen if you do not have a pre-party mark

Event Category

Flower view, nature

Ishiki Mountain Summit Co., Ltd.
Saijō City

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