Kokko Mori, Mountain summit in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Located at coordinates 40.0070005, 140.8488301, Gakoshin Mountain rises 1018.8 meters above sea level with paths leading through dense forests and rock formations.
The mountain formation dates back millions of years as part of the geological processes that shaped the northern regions of Japan's main island, Honshu.
Local communities maintain traditional practices of mountain worship at Gakoshin, reflecting the deep connection between Japanese spirituality and natural landmarks.
The hiking season extends from May through October, with the trail head accessible by car and offering parking facilities for visitors.
The summit provides viewing points of surrounding valleys and peaks, while various species of mountain flora grow along the hiking paths.
Location: Japan
Elevation above the sea: 1,018.8 m
GPS coordinates: 40.00700,140.84883
Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:57
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