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Our guide
Mount Osorakan stands on the border of Akiōta, Hiroshima, and Masuda, Shimane, within Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi Quasi-National Park. It is the highest mountain in both Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures.
This is mountain country. We have not checked routes or conditions, so check local information and the weather before you go.
Written by japan-spots.com (2026-10-05) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
- Mt.Osorakan — As6673 · Public domain · source · resized
- 恐羅漢山山頂三等三角点 — Sankakutentanbou · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Mt.Jippozan — As6022014 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Osorakan ski resort — As6673 · Public domain · source · resized
- Mt.Kariozan — As6022014 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Mt.Osorakanzan — As6022014 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
What this place is
Mount Osorakan (恐羅漢山, Osorakan-zan) is a mountain on the border of Akiōta, Hiroshima Prefecture, and Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Situated inside the Nishi-Chugoku Sanchi Quasi-National Park, the mountain is the tallest of both Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures.
Background text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
What to expect at this type of place: Mountain
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