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Exploring Japanese Landmarks in Nishiki-e and Photographs

Mt. Chokai

A volcano located on the border between Akita and Yamagata prefectures. Also known as "Dewa Fuji”. Chokaisan has long been considered as a sacred mountain and has been the site of religious mountaineering since ancient times. The Omonoimi Shrine is at the summit.

Nishiki-e and Paintings

諸国名所百景 出羽鳥海山

出羽鳥海山

諸国六十八景

出羽 鳥海山

Photos

地理写真帖 内國之部第3帙

鳥海山

日本之名勝 3版

愛宕山より鳥海山を望む

荘内漫遊案内

鳥海山御田ヶ原之景(頂上迄約一里)