Hikers climbing a very steep slope before hitting the alpine lake and mountain peak

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Mount Akita-Komagatake (1637 meters high) is one of the highest mountain in Akita Prefecture. It is an active volcano that last erupted in 1970-71. The mountain has multiple peaks and a network of relatively easy trails with attractive views that make for a rewarding few hours of hiking. It is part of the Towada-Hachimantai National Park.

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Location: Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku, Japan
Photo credit: © Moonie's World Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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