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Mount Shirataki

白滝山

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi · Elevation 458 m

Mount Shirataki is a 458 m peak in Iwane, Miwa-cho, Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, formed from a massive granite outcrop. Its name comes from rainwater streaming down the bare rock face like a white waterfall, and the summit holds the ruins of Shirataki Castle said to have been built by fleeing Taira clansmen in the late Heian period. Ridge climbs offer sweeping views of Yasaka Dam, and the peak is included in several Yamaguchi mountain lists including the Yamaguchi 100 Mountains and Bocho 100 Mountains.

Mount Shirataki at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sat, November 7: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s.

Mount Shirataki weather (hourly, 14 days)

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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Shirataki

Campsites

  • camping 1.7 km from the summit
  • Kawashinjugaihiroba Camping Ground 1.8 km from the summit
  • Play Park Jabami 3.8 km from the summit

Lists that include Mount Shirataki

Mount Shirataki facts

Also known as
白滝城跡
Elevation
458 m
Location
Iwakuni, Yamaguchi
34.250867, 132.139124
Website
miwa-kankou.com

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