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Niikappu, Hokkaido · Place of Scenic Beauty
Mount Poroshiri
- DesignationPlace of Scenic Beauty
Mount Poroshiri (幌尻岳, Poroshiri-dake) or sometimes Mount Horoshiri is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. Its name was derived from a phonetic kanji transcription of the Ainu words for "great mountain", poro-shiri.
From the Wikipedia article “Mount Poroshiri” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Mount Poroshiri. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Niikappu, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Type | Place of Scenic Beauty |
| More | Wikipedia 15 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- Is Mount Poroshiri a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Hidaka Mountains Museum: Yasu (talk) (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nakasatsunai Art Village: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kayano Shigeru Nibutani Ainu Museum: Opqr (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum: Opqr (CC BY-SA 3.0), Historical Museum of the Saru River: Opqr (CC BY-SA 3.0), Mukawa Town Hobetsu Museum: Ozizo (Public domain)
