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Mount Shari

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A 1,547-meter volcano in Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula, celebrated as one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains for its striking volcanic peaks.

Mount Shari
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What it is

  • A volcano on the Shiretoko Peninsula within the Shari-dake Prefectural Natural Park.
  • One of the 100 Famous Mountains of Japan selected by author Kyūya Fukada.
  • Known in the Ainu language as Onne-nupuri, meaning large or old mountain.
  • A volcanic structure formed approximately 300,000 to 250,000 years ago.

What to see

  • The summit area consisting of Mount Shari, South Shari, and East Shari peaks.
  • Six explosive craters located at the top of the mountain.
  • A volcanic base spanning approximately 12 kilometers in diameter.
  • The Seigakuso mountain hut situated at the start of the trails.
  • Three distinct climbing routes leading to the 1,547-meter summit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Mount Shari Open in Google Maps

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