Mount Oizuru
笈ヶ岳
A remote 1,841-meter peak in Hakusan National Park known for its historical burial mound and challenging off-trail spring climbing.
What it is
- The highest peak in the northern Ryohaku Mountains at 1,841 meters above sea level.
- A sacred site reportedly opened by the monk Taicho within a Special Protection Zone.
- The mountain borders the three prefectures of Ishikawa, Toyama, and Gifu.
- A summit burial mound where artifacts dating back to 1518 were discovered.
What to see
- A third-class triangulation point installed at the very top of the mountain.
- Headwaters of several rivers that flow directly into the Sea of Japan.
- Panoramic views from the highest point in the northern Ryohaku range.
- The historical summit burial mound containing ancient artifacts.
When to go
- The snowy spring season is the typical time for climbers to visit.
- May is a recorded month for successful ascents of the peak.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Oizuru Open in Google Maps
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