Mount Jō
城山
A 342-meter volcanic neck and former castle site offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and historical earthworks in the Shizuura Range.
What it is
- A volcanic neck formed from cooled magma within the Shizuura Mountain Range.
- One of the three mountains of Izu and a designated Izu Peninsula Geopark site.
- A former castle site used by Hatakeyama Kun Kiyoshi and the Hojo clan.
- A natural landmark rising 342 meters above the Kano River.
What to see
- Steep rock faces frequently used by visitors for rock climbing.
- Historical remains of moats and earthworks from the Sengoku period.
- A hiking trail that connects the riverbank to the mountain summit.
- Views of the Kano River flowing at the foot of the mountain.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Jō Open in Google Maps
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