Omoshiroyama
面白山
A 1,264-meter mountain on the Yamagata-Miyagi border featuring scenic valleys and a train station located directly between two peaks.
What it is
- A mountain standing 1,264 meters tall on the border of Yamagata and Miyagi prefectures.
- Historically known as Tsurashiroyama, a name associated with lingering snow on the slopes.
- The area includes the Momijigawa Valley and the southern peak of Minami Omoshiroyama.
- Home to Snow Park Omoshiroyama, though the ski resort operations are currently suspended.
What to see
- The natural landscape of the Momijigawa Valley located within the mountain area.
- Views of the 1,225-meter Minami Omoshiroyama peak to the south.
- The Senzan Tunnel which runs underground between the two mountain peaks.
- National Route 48 passing through the Sekiyama Pass to the north.
Getting there
- Omoshiroyama Kogen Station is located directly between the two mountains.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Omoshiroyama Open in Google Maps
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