Zaō no Okama
Zaō no Okama is a scenic viewpoint in Kaminoyama-shi, Yamagata. Zaō no Okama is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Kattamine-Jinja Shrine, as well as near the peak Mt. Katta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Zaō and Okama.
Mt. Zaō
Volcano
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zaō Mountains, commonly called Mount Zaō, are a complex cluster of stratovolcanoes on the border between Yamagata Prefecture and Miyagi Prefecture in Japan.
Okama
Lake
Photo: Hiroyuki Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Okama, meaning an honourable cauldron, is the inactive volcanic crater on top of Mount Zaō, located in Kawasaki, Miyagi, on the border with Yamagata, Japan.
Zaō no Okama
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Kaminoyama-shi, Yamagata, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.13099° or 38° 7′ 52″ northLongitude
140.44668° or 140° 26′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8RC24CJW+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 8204880117OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Kattamine-Jinja Shrine and Mt. Katta.
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