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Mount Ushiro | |
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後山 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,344.6 m (4,411 ft) |
Coordinates | 35°11′N 134°24′E / 35.183°N 134.400°E |
Naming | |
Language of name | Japanese |
Pronunciation | [ɯɕiɾojama] |
Geography | |
Location | On the border of Shiso, Hyōgo and Mimasaka, Okayama in Japan |
Parent range | Chūgoku Mountains |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Fault-block |
Mount Ushiro (後山, Ushiro-yama) is a mountain on the border of Shisō, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is the highest mountain in Okayama Prefecture and the third highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture, after Mount Hyōno and Mount Mimuro. In Hyōgo Prefecture this mountain is also known as Itabami-san and in Tottori Prefecture it is also known as Ushiro-no-sen.