Daisen Summer mountain climbing course

The altitude of Daisen is 1729 metres. Its highest peak is 'Kenga-mine', but due to severe collapses in the surrounding area, access to Kenga-mine is prohibited. The highest peak at the moment is 'Yayama' at 1709 metres. At the summit, on a clear day, you can see the Yonago Plain, the Yumigahama Peninsula, the Shimane Peninsula and Okinoshima Island. This is the route we will be taking. Daisen has long been an object of worship, and even today there are still valuable cultural assets such as Daisenji Temple, the Amida Hall said to have been built at the end of the Muromachi period and the Amida Sanzon, which can be visited during mountain hikes. By the way, one of the long-standing problems in Daisen has been the wasteland around the summit. The mountain's summit area has been trampled over by the rapid increase in climbers during the mountaineering boom of the Showa period (1926-1989), and the area has become less and less green. This is why the 'One Tree, One Stone' campaign is