Mt. Akahage
赤ハゲ山
The highest peak on Chiburijima Island offering 360-degree views, grazing livestock, and historical stone walls within a UNESCO Global Geopark.
What it is
- The highest peak on Chiburijima Island standing at 325 meters elevation.
- A site within the Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark featuring volcanic trachybasalt.
- A historical location where Emperor Go-Daigo stayed at mountain temples in 1332.
- A landscape marked by historical stone farming boundaries called Myogaki.
What to see
- A 360-degree panoramic observation deck located at the summit.
- Cattle and horses grazing freely on the mountain slopes.
- Ancient stone walls used to mark historical farming boundaries.
- Archaeological sites where obsidian arrowheads were discovered near the peak.
When to go
- Visit from April to May to see wild radishes blooming along the paths.
Getting there
- The summit is accessible by a 20-minute car ride from Kurii Port.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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