Mount Maemori
前森山
A 1,305-meter volcanic peak in Iwate featuring a summit observation deck, accessible via a ski resort gondola lift.
What it is
- The northernmost volcano in the Hachimantai volcanic group reaching 1,305 meters.
- Site of the Appi Kogen Ski Resort developed on the northeastern slopes in the 1980s.
- Land formerly used for charcoal production and collective farming by repatriates from China.
- Area where cattle grazing helped form the local secondary beech forests.
What to see
- An observation deck located at the mountain summit.
- Secondary beech forests created through historical cattle grazing.
- A hiking trail connecting the peak to nearby Mount Chausu.
- The Appi Kogen Ski Resort facilities on the mountain slopes.
Getting there
- A gondola lift provides direct access to the summit station.
- The mountain summit is a ten minute walk from the gondola station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Maemori Open in Google Maps
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