Mount Azuma
吾妻山
A 1,239-meter peak in a quasi-national park offering hiking trails that connect to neighboring mountains and views across two prefectures.
What it is
- A 1,239-meter mountain bordering Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures.
- Part of the Hiba-Dogo-Taishaku Quasi-National Park.
- Named after the deity Izanagi-no-Mikoto.
- Featured on official Geographical Survey Institute maps.
What to see
- A hiking trail connecting the peak to Mount Hiba and Mount Eboshi.
- The site of the former Azuma-yama Lodge which closed in 2020.
- Ten cottages near the summit scheduled for demolition by November 2024.
Getting there
- A seventy-minute round trip hike starting from the lodge site.
- Buses run from Shobara Bus Center to the Moriwaki stop.
- A fifty-minute drive covering forty kilometers from the Shobara Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Azuma Open in Google Maps
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