Ishikari Mountains
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Hiking routes
There are a number of hiking routes in the Ishikari Mountains, including the Asahidake to Kurodake traverse, the Daisetsuzan Grand Traverse, and the trails around Mount Tokachi.[1]
Flora and fauna
Trees found in the Ishikari mountains includes Jezo spruce, Erman’s birch, and Dwarf Stone pine. Flowers found in the area include yellow-flowered rhododendron, blue heath, and wedgeleaf primrose.[2]
References
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- Hokkaipedia, Daisetsuzan Mountains, last access 2 July 2008.