Mount Sasa
笹ヶ峰
A 1,859-meter peak in the Ishizuchi range featuring expansive bamboo grass fields and historic Buddhist shrines at the summit.
What it is
- A 1,859-meter peak belonging to the Ishizuchi mountain range.
- One of the 200 Famous Japanese Mountains and Three Famous Mountains of Iyo.
- A designated Nature Conservation Area since 1982 primarily composed of mafic schist rock.
- The summit enshrines two Buddhist deities and features a first-order triangulation point.
What to see
- Extensive fields of Ibukizasa bamboo grass covering the mountain summit.
- The Maruyamaso mountain hut which provides accommodation for up to 250 people.
- Northern slopes where skiing was first introduced to the region in 1936.
- Panoramic views from the peak across the Ishizuchi mountain range.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Sasa Open in Google Maps
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