Mount Asahi (Yamagata) 1.81

Mount Asahi is a mountain located on the border of Yamagata Prefecture with Niigata Prefecture, in northern Japan. It is part of the Asahi Mountain Range, which is part of Bandai-Asahi National Park. The mountain has a peak Ō-Asahidake with a height of 1870m which is wholly within Yamagata Prefecture, and a secondary peak Ko-Asahidake with a height of 1648m to the northeast. Another peak in the same range, Nishi-Asahidake to the northwest has a height of 1814m.It is one of the mountains described in Kyūya Fukada's book 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.