Pinneshiri (Kabato)

Pinneshiri
ピンネシリ
Pinneshiri Location of Pinneshiri in Japan.
Highest point
Elevation	1,100.4 m (3,610 ft)[1]
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates	43°29′31″N 141°42′24″E[1]
Naming
English translation	Male Mountain
Language of name	Ainu
Geography
Location	Hokkaidō, Japan
Parent range	Kabato Mountains
Topo map(s)	Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 ピンネシリ 50000:1 留萌

Pinneshiri (ピンネシリ) is a mountain located in the Kabato Mountains on the border of Tōbetsu and Shintotsukawa, Hokkaidō, Japan. Pinneshiri derives its name from the Ainu language pinne-sir, meaning "male land". The name of neighboring Mount Machine means "female land". Pinneshiri, Mount Kamuishiri, and Mount Machine are together known as The Three Mountains of Kabato (樺戸三山, Kabato Sanzan).

Climbing route

There are two climbing routes:

• Shintotsukawa course
• Dōmin no Mori course

On the first Sunday of July, Shintotsukawa hosts a race up Pinneshiri (ピンネシリ登山マラソン, Pinneshiri Tozan Marason)

References

1. Geospatial Information Authority topographical map ピンネシリ(