Mount Hiuchigatake
Appearance
Mount Hiuchi-ga-take | |
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燧ヶ岳 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) |
Geography | |
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Region | JP |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | 1544 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hiking |
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Mount Hiuchigatake (燧ヶ岳, Hiuchi-ga-take) is the tallest mountain in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The summit is in Minamiaizu, Hinoemata in Fukushima Prefecture, and is 2,356 m (7,730 ft) tall.
Mount Hiuchigatake is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.
See also
References
- Global Volcanism Program
- Teikoku's Complete Atlas of Japan, Teikoku-Shoin co., Ltd, Tokyo 1990, ISBN 4-8071-0004-1