Mount Nokanoike, Mountain summit in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Mount Nokanoike rises to 1294 meters between Tokushima and Kochi Prefectures, offering extensive hiking trails through dense forest vegetation and rocky terrain.
The mountain has functioned as a natural boundary marker between Tokushima and Kochi prefectures since the establishment of the modern Japanese prefecture system in 1871.
Local communities near Mount Nokanoike maintain traditional practices of mountain worship, performing seasonal ceremonies at designated spots along the hiking paths.
Hiking trails start from multiple access points in Miyoshi city, with dedicated parking areas and rest facilities available at the main trailhead locations.
Mount Nokanoike contains several natural pools near its peak, formed by rainfall collection in rock depressions, creating small ecosystems for mountain flora.
Location: Tokushima Prefecture
Location: Miyoshi
Location: Kōchi Prefecture
Location: Otoyo
Elevation above the sea: 1,294.37 m
GPS coordinates: 33.85185,133.70727
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:48
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