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Our guide
Mount Ushiro stands on the border of Shisō, Hyōgo, and Mimasaka, Okayama. It is the highest mountain in Okayama and the third highest in Hyōgo, after Mount Hyōno and Mount Mimuro. In Hyōgo it is also called Itabami-san, and in Tottori Ushiro-no-sen.
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 (2026-09-22) 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
- Mount Itabami — Mass Ave 975 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Mt.Ushiroyama from Mt.Hinakurayama — Yama0904 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Mimuro04 — Mass Ave 975 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
What this place is
Mount Ushiro (後山, Ushiro-yama) is a mountain on the border of Shisō, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is the highest mountain in Okayama Prefecture and the third highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture, after Mount Hyōno and Mount Mimuro. In Hyōgo Prefecture this mountain is also known as Itabami-san and in Tottori Prefecture it is also known as Ushiro-no-sen.
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What to expect at this type of place: Mountain
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