Mount Ishikari
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is part of the Ishikari Mountains
, Hokkaidō
, Japan
. On its slopes are the head waters of the Ishikari River
.
Central Ishikari Mountains
The , or more commonly referred to simply as the , are a group of mountains in central Hokkaidō, Japan.-List of peaks:*Mount Ishikari*Mount Otofuke*Mount Mikuni*Mount Yuniishikari*Mount Numanohara-Geography:...
, Hokkaidō
Hokkaido
, formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is Japan's second largest island; it is also the largest and northernmost of Japan's 47 prefectural-level subdivisions. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu, although the two islands are connected by the underwater railway Seikan Tunnel...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. On its slopes are the head waters of the Ishikari River
Ishikari River
is a river in Hokkaidō, Japan. At in length, the river is the third longest in Japan and the longest in Hokkaidō. The river has a drainage area of , making it the second largest in Japan, as is its total discharge of around per year....
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