Mount Kamuishiri
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is a mountain located in the Kabato Mountains
of Tōbetsu
, Hokkaidō
, Japan
. Pinneshiri
, Mount Kamuishiri, and Mount Machine
are together known as .
Kamuishiri is part of the .
Kabato Mountains
is a mountain range on the western coast of Hokkaidō. It is part of the Mashike Mountains.The peaks of the Kabato mountains include the following:* Pinneshiri * Mount Machine* Mount Kamuishiri...
of Tōbetsu
Tobetsu, Hokkaido
is a town located in Ishikari District, Ishikari, Hokkaidō, Japan.As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 19,330 and a density of 47.69 persons per km². The total area is 422.71 km²....
, 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...
. Pinneshiri
Pinneshiri (Kabato)
is a mountain located in the Kabato Mountains on the border of Tōbetsu and Shintotsukawa, Hokkaidō, Japan. Pinneshiri derives its name from the Ainu language pinne-sir, meaning "male land". The name of neighboring Mount Machine means "female land"...
, Mount Kamuishiri, and Mount Machine
Mount Machine
is a mountain located in the Kabato Mountains on the border of Tōbetsu and Shintotsukawa, Hokkaidō, Japan. Mount Machine derives its name from the Ainu language matne-sir, meaning "female land". The name of neighboring Pinneshiri means '"male land". Pinneshiri, Mount Kamuishiri, and Mount Machine...
are together known as .
Kamuishiri is part of the .