Mount Tsurumi
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| Mount Tsurumi | |
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| 鶴見岳 | |
Mount Tsurumi from Beppu City (November 2008) |
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| Elevation | 1,374.5 m (4,510 ft) |
| Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
| Pronunciation | [tsuɽumidake] |
| Location | |
| Location | Beppu, Ōita, Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°17′12″N 131°25′47″E / 33.28667°N 131.42972°E |
| Topo map | Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 別府東 |
| Geology | |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
Mount Tsurumi (鶴見岳 Tsurumidake) is a 1,374.5 m (4,510 ft) volcano in Beppu, Ōita, Japan.
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[edit] Outline
Mount Tsurumi is a stratovolcano. It has several peaks, including, Mount Kuranoto, Mount Uchi, Mount Garan. This mountain is one of Japan 300 mountains, and a part of Aso Kujū National Park.
[edit] Route
The easiest way to reach to the top of Mount Tsurumi is to use Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway. When walking up to the top, it takes about two hours from Toriimae Bus Stop and two and half hours from Higashi Tozanguchi Bus Stop.
[edit] Access
- Tsurumi Sanjo Station
- Toriimae Bus Stop
- Higashi Tozanguchi Bus Stop
[edit] Gallery
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Mount Tsurumi from Mount Yufu (04/2009)
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Mount Kuranoto of Tsurumi Mountains (04/2009)
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Mount Uchi of Tsurumi Mountains (04/2009)
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Mount Garan of Tsurumi Mountains (04/2009)
[edit] References
- Aso, Kuju, Tsurumidake, Shobunsha, 2009
- Official Home Page of the Geographical Survey Institute in Japan
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