Chokai Mountain, located on the border of Akita and Yamagata prefectures in Japan, is a prominent stratovolcano. Standing at 2,236 meters (7,337 feet), it is the second-highest peak in the Tohoku region. The mountain is known for its symmetrical shape and is often referred to as "the mountain of the gods" due to its cultural significance. The area around Chokai Mountain is rich in biodiversity, featuring various plant and animal species. It is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering scenic views and diverse landscapes, including lush forests and alpine meadows. The mountain is also part of the Chokai Quasi-National Park.