Mount Osorakan

Mount Osorakan is a mountain on the border of Akitakata, , and , , . Situated inside the Nishi-Chugoku Sanchi Quasi-National Park, the mountain is the tallest of both Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,346 metres
  • Description: mountain in Hiroshima and Shimane Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kyorakan-yama”, “Kyōrakan-zan”, “Osorakan Zan”, “Osorakan-yama”, and “Osorakan-zan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Osorakan Snow Park and Mt. Jippo.

Photo: As6673, Public domain.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akiōta.

Town
is a town in , , . As of 28 April 2023, the town had an estimated population of 5,643 in 3066 households and a population density of 17 inhabitants per square kilometre. is situated 9 km east of Mount Osorakan.

Mount Osorakan

Latitude
34.59542° or 34° 35′ 44″ north
Longitude
132.13142° or 132° 7′ 53″ east
Elevation
1,346 metres (4,416 feet)
Open location code
8Q6JH4WJ+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12448309747
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1853704
Wiki­data ID
Q1976445
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Mount Osorakan” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: mont Osorakan
  • Cebuano: Osorakan Zan
  • Dutch: Mount Osorakan
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت اوسوراكان
  • French: mont Osorakan
  • French: Mont Osorakan
  • Japanese: 恐羅漢山
  • Ladin: Mont Osorakan
  • Russian: Осоракан
  • Slovenian: Osorakan
  • Spanish: Monte Osorakan
  • Ukrainian: Осоракан
  • Ukrainian: Осоракандзан

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yokogo and Nasu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Osorakan and かやばた山頂.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Osorakan”. Photo: As6673, Public domain.