Mount Shiraga, Mountain summit in Kami, Japan
Mount Shiraga reaches an elevation of 1769.7 meters within the Tsurugi Mountain range, offering views across the Kochi Prefecture landscape.
The mountain holds deep connections to Japanese traditions, with its name translating to White Hair Mountain in reference to local legends.
Mountain deities known as Yama-no-kami transform into rice field spirits during spring, reflecting the agricultural cycles of Japanese communities.
Marked hiking trails lead to the summit through different routes, with appropriate hiking gear and weather monitoring recommended for safe ascent.
Traditional offerings of salt-sea fish called okoze are presented to honor the mountain spirits according to regional customs.
Location: Kami
Elevation above the sea: 1,769.7 m
GPS coordinates: 33.81002,133.99294
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:54
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