Climbing a Few of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains - Volume 2: Mt. Chokai (Choukai)

By Daniel H. Wieczorek

Book Overview

Not everyone climbs mountains and not everyone can capture the experience with stunning photographs. Daniel and Kazuya, however, have done just that Join them on the northern border of Yamagata and the southern border of Akita Prefectures, Japan and view through their camera's eye their climbs of this still active volcano (most recent eruption - 1974) and second highest mountain in the Tohoku Region of Japan in unique photos. No matter where you are in the world you'll savor this one-of-a-kind armchair adventure. On a clear morning the shadow of this mountain can be seen on the Sea of Japan, only a few kilometers to the west; Daniel and Kazuya were fortunate enough to witness this phenomenon and you too will see it in photos. You're sure to find a favorite among their sixty-nine photographs and enjoy reading their accompanying informative comments on each of their climbs here.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0996216146
• ISBN13: 9780996216142
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Daniel H. Wieczorek
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 12 years and up