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Mount Akaboshi

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赤星山

A 1,453-meter peak in Ehime known for its waterfall-filled valley and rare alpine flowers near the summit.

Mount Akaboshi
As6022014 Public domain resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A 1,453-meter mountain in the Houou Range listed among Shikoku's 100 Famous Mountains.
  • A peak also known as Iyo Kofuji located within the Sambagawa Metamorphic Belt.
  • The site of a stone shrine marked with a red star near the summit.

What to see

  • Numerous waterfalls located along the Ouji Valley on the northern side of the mountain.
  • Rhododendrons and dogtooth violets growing naturally near the mountain top.
  • A stone shrine featuring a distinct red star mark at the peak.
  • Views of the surrounding Houou Mountain Range between Futatsu-dake and Mount Toyouke.

Getting there

  • Access the Ouji Valley Line climbing route via the Noda trailhead.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Mount Akaboshi Open in Google Maps

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