Mount Chokai (Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Mount Chokai is a 2,236m-high stratovolcano, a famous peak representing the Tohoku region, spanning Yurihonjo City in Akita Prefecture and Yuza Town in Yamagata Prefecture. Owing to its beautiful conical shape, it has also been nicknamed "Dewa Fuji" and "Akita Fuji," and has long been an object of worship. The mountain...
