Mount Mitsuishi
三ツ石山
A prominent peak in the Tohoku region offering panoramic views of Mount Iwate and rare alpine flora in high-altitude marshes.
What it is
- A peak listed among the 100 Famous Mountains of Tohoku.
- A key destination located on the Ura-Iwate traverse hiking route.
- An environmentally protected area where a planned industrial road project was halted.
What to see
- A large rock formation and stone cairns at the summit.
- Panoramic views of Mount Iwate, Hachimantai, and the Matsukawa Geothermal Power Plant.
- Mitsuishi Marsh featuring daylilies and skunk cabbage between the mountain peaks.
- The Mitsunuma ponds located between Mount Mitsuishi and Kobuntoyama.
- An emergency mountain hut called Mitsuishi Sanso situated at 1300 meters.
Getting there
- Access the mountain via hiking trails starting from Amihari, Matsukawa, or Takinoue hot springs.
- Use the Amihari Onsen Ski Resort lifts to reach the mountain trails.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Mitsuishi Open in Google Maps
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