Shiratake

Challenging trails —> breathtaking views

Hiking in Shiratake was, without a doubt, a highlight in my Tsushima visit. Granted some parts of the trek were pleasantly challenging and can get a bit steep. But the effort really paid off when reac...

Conquering Mt. Shiratake on Tsushima

Summiting Mt Shiratake is an amazing experience! The hike was a medium difficulty, and there were places where some steep climbing was required. The trail offers a perfect blend of nature's beauty and...

Breathtaking hike on a sacred mountain

My hike to Mount Shiratake in Tsushima, Japan, was an extraordinary experience and easily one of the best hikes I've done in the country. As a frequent hiker, I was captivated by the stunning scenery ...

Baiyue, Lushan

Original Text

Worship at Shiratake Shrine before entering the mountain climbing. The deities are Oyama / God and Takuto Tamashimi. It was possible to worship Shiratake from the foot of the mountain. There is a public toilet in the middle of the trailhead, so I use it. There will be no toilet after that. Move by car from here to the parking lot at the mountaineering entrance. 4 or 5 cars can be stopped. The road to the top is 々 guide, so you won't get lost. A little less than 90 minutes one way. The top of the mountain is God 々 and has been worshiped as a sacred place since ancient times. When you stand on the top of the mountain, all the scenery is under your eyes, and you become part of the white ridge ...

Highly thankful group

Original Text

I climbed from the direction of Sumo, but the nearest parking lot can only be parked at about ５, so it may be good to go early on holidays or go around 14:00. If you climb without rest, you will reach the top in about an hour, and if it is sunny, you will have a 360-degree view.