is the Ainu name, sung in yukar, for a grouping of geological features in Hokkaidō, Japan. In 2009, Pirikanoka was nationally designated a Place of Scenic Beauty, with the first six sites listed below, with an extension in 2012 to include the next three, and another in 2014 for the tenth. Each has its own name in Ainu.
List of features
Name Municipality Comments Image CoordinatesMount KudoKudo-san or Kutōn-nupuri Nayoro Mount KoganeKogane-yama or Pinnetai-orushipe Ishikari Cape KamuiKamui-misaki or Kamui-etō Esashi, Hamatonbetsu different from Cape Kamui Cape ErimoErimo-misaki or Onne-enrumu Erimo Ganbō RockGanbō-iwa or Enka-rushi Engaru KamuichashiKamuichashi Toyoura Etomo Peninsula CoastlineEtomo-hantō soto kaigan Muroran Mount TokachiporoshiriTokachiporoshiri-dake or Tokachi-poroshiri Obihiro, Nakasatsunai Mount PoroshiriPoroshiri-dake or Poroshiri Biratori, Niikappu Okikurumi Chashi and MuinokaOkikurumi no chashi oyobi Muinoka Biratori
See also Monuments of Japan List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Hokkaido)
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