Mount Zōzu

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Mount Zōzu, Protected mountain peak in Mitoyo and Zentsūji, Japan

Mount Zōzu rises 538 meters above sea level, featuring natural trails that wind through dense vegetation and lead to observation points overlooking Kagawa Prefecture.

The mountain received official recognition as a Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument in June 1951, marking its importance in Japanese natural heritage.

Local festivals throughout the year connect residents with Mount Zōzu through traditional ceremonies that honor the mountain's role in regional identity.

Hiking paths to the summit require proper footwear and basic climbing equipment, while the main entrance provides parking facilities for visitors arriving by car.

Archaeological discoveries around Mount Zōzu reveal human settlements dating back to the Yayoi period, with artifacts preserved in regional museums.

Location: Mitoyo

Location: Zentsuji

Elevation above the sea: 538 m

GPS coordinates: 34.18777,133.79848

Latest update: May 12, 2025 08:20

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