Mount Himekami ( ja, 姫神山, ''Himekami-san'') is a mountain in
Morioka
is the capital city of Iwate Prefecture located in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. On 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 290,700 in 132,719 households, and a population density of . The total area of the city is .
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Iwate Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. It is the second-largest Japanese prefecture at , with a population of 1,210,534 (as of October 1, 2020). Iwate Prefecture borders Aomori Prefecture to the north, Akita Prefectu ...
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Japan. It lends its name to the band
Himekami.
Mt. Himekami is about north of urban Morioka and features alpine flora and views of
Mount Iwate
is a stratovolcano complex in the Ōu Mountains of western Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Honshū, Japan. With an elevation of , it is the highest in Iwate Prefecture. It is included as one of the 100 famous mountains ...
. A relatively easy hike to its summit is practicable from April to November.
Mount Himekami seen from the WNW (2009-03-21).JPG, Seen from the WNW
Mt.Himekami from Mt.Iwate.jpg, Seen from the west. Taken from Mount Iwate
is a stratovolcano complex in the Ōu Mountains of western Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Honshū, Japan. With an elevation of , it is the highest in Iwate Prefecture. It is included as one of the 100 famous mountains ...
姫神山山頂.jpg, The top of Mount Himekami
References
Himekami
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