Mount Gassan (月山, Gassan) is the highest of the Three Mountains of Dewa in the ancient province of Dewa (modern-day Yamagata prefecture). The Gassan Shrine stands at the mountain's summit, 1984 meters above sea level.
Due to heavy winter snowfall, the mountain and shrine are inaccessible for long periods of the year; however, skiing is possible on the mountain from April to mid-summer.
There's a trail leading to the summit.
The nearest mountain hut is Gassan Chojo Goya located 147m/481ft S of the summit.
By elevation Mt. Gassan is
# 11 out of 233 in Yamagata Prefecture # 1 out of 6 in Higashitagawa # 1 out of 40 in Nishimurayama
By prominence Mt. Gassan is
# 23 out of 10903 in the Japanese Mountains # 2 out of 233 in Yamagata Prefecture # 23 out of 11291 in Japan # 1 out of 6 in Higashitagawa # 1 out of 40 in Nishimurayama
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