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Shikoku Mountains
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The spiritual prominence of the range is epitomized by the Shikoku Pilgrimage, which circles the island's perimeter. However, several highly challenging, lesser-known pilgrimage routes penetrate the deepest, most inaccessible valleys of the central range. These routes are believed to be favored by ancient hermits (yamabushi) who seek direct communion with the mountain kami (spirits).
Mount Ishizuchi, the highest peak, is traditionally considered the primary spiritual nexus. Its steep, iron-chain-assisted ascent ($1,918 \text{ m}$) is designed not merely as…