
Shiretoko 1000 Peaks
The Shiretoko 1000 Peaks refers to a series of 1000-meter high mountains located in the Shiretoko region of Hokkaido, Japan. These peaks are part of a rugged and ecologically diverse mountain range known for stunning scenery, rare wildlife, and challenging hikes. They attract outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking adventure and scenic beauty. The area is also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, emphasizing its global importance for natural preservation. The peaks collectively offer a variety of trekking routes, showcasing Japan’s unique northern mountain environment.