Mount Ōshiromori, Mountain summit in Shizukuishi and Semboku, Japan
Mount Ōshiromori rises to an elevation of 1,216 meters, featuring multiple hiking trails that wind through dense vegetation and natural formations.
The mountain stands as a geographical boundary between Iwate Prefecture and Akita Prefecture, marking territorial divisions since the establishment of modern Japanese prefectures.
Mount Ōshiromori belongs to the distinguished collection of 100 Famous Tōhoku Mountains, representing the natural heritage of northeastern Japan.
Multiple access points from both Shizukuishi and Semboku regions allow hikers to reach the mountain base through local transportation and marked pathways.
The mountain's name, written as 大白森 in Japanese characters, translates to 'Great White Forest,' reflecting the natural characteristics of its landscape.
Location: Shizukuishi
Location: Semboku
Elevation above the sea: 1,216 m
Part of: 100 Famous Tōhoku Mountains
GPS coordinates: 39.84195,140.78506
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:53
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