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Mountains famous for wetlands in Yamagata Prefecture

Yamagata Prefecture boasts many mountains with wetlands where rare flora and fauna congregate. Check out a few of them here.

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The Swamp Monster of Yozo

703m (2306 ft.)

Mt. Yudono Shrine Gates during the autumn
The Dewa Sanzan’s Mountain of Rebirth: Yudono-san (Mt. Yudono)

1505m (4921. ft.)

This mountain is EVERYWHERE in Japan: Ha-yama

1462m (4796 ft.)

Bananas and Cokes, Leaches and Pit Vipers

430 m (1411 ft.)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
OKITAMA HA-YAMA (Mt. Hayama (Okitama))

1237m (4058 ft.)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
NISHIAZUMA-YAMA

2035m (6676 ft.)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
TAKATSUMUJI-YAMA and JUBUICHI-YAMA

693m (2273 ft.)

Zao-san and Why We Climb Mountains (Mt. Zao)

1841m (6040 ft.) (Kumano-dake)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
OZAKAI-YAMA

1102m (3615 ft.)

Mt. Chokai seen from Mt. Yonetaihei in the winter
Homer Simpson’s Heaven in North Japan: The Donut-shaped Yonetaihei-san (Mt. Yonetaihei)

206m (676 ft.)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
Shield Mountain: TATE-YAMA

210m (688. ft.)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
House-shape mountain: IEGATA-YAMA

1877m (6158 ft.)

Mt. Haguro's Five Story Pagoda
Why This Tiny Mountain MUST be on Your Japan Itinerary: Haguro-san

414m (1358 ft.)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
Phoenix Head Mountain: TORIKABUTO-YAMA (Mt. Torikabuto)

1387m (4550 ft.)

The sun sets over the ninth station of Mt. Gassan
Gassan, the Dewa Sanzan’s “Mountain of Death” (Mt. Gassan)

1984m (6509 ft.)

Hiking Guide to the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture
HIGASHIKUROMORI-YAMA

766m (2513 ft.)

Mt.-Takadate-and-Shimoike-lake-in-Tsuruoka
Wetland Wonderland of Takadate-yama

273 m (896 ft.)

Mt. Shogadake
Dancing in the Day Lilies: Shoga-dake

1635m (5364 ft.)

Mountains of Yamagata by category

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Mountains in Yamagata by Hiking Time
Mountain Ranges in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains by Region in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains Famous for Winter Hikes in Yamagata Prefecture
Mt. Chokai above the sea of Japan
All 100 Famous Mountains of Yamagata
Mountains Famous for Volcanoes in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains Famous for Waterfalls in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains Famous for Shugendo Yamabushi in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains famous for wetlands in Yamagata Prefecture
A Ryokan (traditional Japanese Inn) at Semi Onsen Hot Spring Resort
Mountains Famous for Onsen Hot Springs in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains famous for flora and fauna in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains with Abandoned Buildings and Old Ruins in Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains Along Ancient Routes of Yamagata Prefecture
Mountains Famous for Castles in Yamagata Prefecture

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