Dewa Mountains

Dewa Mountains
出羽山地 (Japanese)
Highest point
PeakMount Chōkai
Elevation2,236 m (7,336 ft)[1]
Coordinates39°30′0″N 140°9′36″E / 39.50000°N 140.16000°E / 39.50000; 140.16000
Geography
Dewa Mountains is located in Tohoku, Japan
Dewa Mountains
Dewa Mountains
Dewa Mountains is located in Japan
Dewa Mountains
Dewa Mountains
Dewa Mountains (Japan)
Map
CountryJapan
PrefecturesAomori
Akita
Yamagata
Parent rangeJapanese Alps

Dewa Mountains (Japanese: 出羽山地) is a mountain range that runs north and south on the west side of the Tohoku region of Japan.[2] The mountain range spans Aomori, Akita, and Yamagata prefectures.[2][3][4] The Dewa Mountains are split into several sub-ranges by the Yoneshiro River, the Omono River and the Mogami River.[5] These sub-ranges include the Shirakami Mountains, the Tahei Mountains, The Choki Mountains, and the Chotake Mountains.[6][5]The highest peak of the mountain range is Mount Chokai (2,236m).[7]

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