1.Mount Amakazari | ||||||
Mount Amakazari (jp: 雨飾山, Amakazari-yama) is a mountain in the Chūbu region, Central Honshu, Japan. Located between Niigata and Nagano prefectures, the mountain is considered one of the 100 Mountains of Japan. Several hiking paths lead up the mountain, along which can be found a number of natural hot springs.[2][3] | ||||||
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Elevation: 1,963 m (6,440 ft)[1] | ||||||
2.Mount Takatsuma | ||||||
Mount Takatsuma (高妻山) at 2,353 m (7,720 ft) straddles the border between Nagano and Niigata prefectures, in the northwest of the city of Nagano and southwest of the city of Myōkō (Niigata Prefecture), and is also the boundary between the Kanto and Chubu regional offices of the Japanese forest agency.[2] | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,353 m (7,720 ft)[1] Parent range: Togakushi Mountain Range | ||||||
3.Niigata-Yakeyama | ||||||
Niigata-Yake-Yama (新潟焼山, Niigata Yakeyama) is an active volcano in Honshu, Japan. A large eruption in 887 AD sent pyroclastic flows all the way to the Japan Sea. | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,400 m (7,900 ft) | ||||||
4.Mount Hiuchi | ||||||
Mount Hiuchi (火打山, Hiuchi-yama) is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains,[4] reaching the height of 2,462 m (8,077 ft). It is situated in Japan's Kubiki Mountains in Niigata Prefecture. It was specified for Jōshin'etsu Kōgen National Park on July 10, 1956,[5] but since has been absorbed by the Togakushi-Renzan National Park, which encompasses Mount Myōkō (妙高山 Myōkō-san) and Mount Niigata-Yake (新潟焼山 Niigata-Yakeyama). | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,462 m (8,077 ft)[1] Parent range: Kubiki Mountains | ||||||
5.Mount Myōkō | ||||||
Mount Myōkō (妙高山, Myōkō-san) is an active stratovolcano in Honshu, Japan. It is situated at the southwest of Myōkō city, Niigata Prefecture, and a part of Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park. Mount Myōkō is listed as one of 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, and together with Mount Yahiko (弥彦山, Yahiko-yama), it is well known as the "famous mountain" of Niigata Prefecture. | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,454 m (8,051 ft)[1] Parent range: Kubiki Mountains | ||||||
6.Mount Kongō (Sado) | ||||||
Mount Kongō (金剛山, Kongō-san) is a 962.2-metre-high (3,157 ft) mountain in the city of Sado, located on Sado Island in Niigata, Japan. The Sado mine and Mount Kinpoku are nearby. | ||||||
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Elevation: 962.2 m (3,157 ft) Parent range: Ōsado Range | ||||||
7.Mount Hiragatake | ||||||
Mount Hiragatake (平ヶ岳, Hira-ga-take) is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.[1] It lies on the border between Gunma and Niigata prefectures. | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,141 m (7,024 ft) | ||||||
8.Mount Echigo-Komagatake | ||||||
Mount Echigo-Komagatake or Uonuma-Komagatake (越後駒ヶ岳 or 魚沼駒ヶ岳) is a mountain located on the border of Uonuma andMinamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, with an elevation of 2,002.7 m (6,571 ft)[1] It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.[2]Mount Echigo-Komagatake, along with Nakanodake and Mount Hakkai, is also one of the three great mountains of Echigo, the old name for this area of Niigata Prefecture. | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,002.7 m (6,571 ft)[1] | ||||||
9.Mount Makihata | ||||||
Mount Makihata (巻機山, Makihata-yama) is a mountain on the border between Niigata Prefecture and Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The mountain is listed as one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains in a 1964 book by mountaineer/author Kyūya Fukada.[1] It has a peak elevation of 1,967 meters (6,453 ft).[2] | ||||||
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Elevation: 1,967 m (6,453 ft) Parent range: Mikuni Mountains | ||||||
10.Mount Yahiko | ||||||
Mount Yahiko (弥彦山, Yahiko-yama) is a mountain located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.[1] Yahikoyama Ropeway runs between the peak and the foot. | ||||||
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Elevation: 634 m (2,080 ft) | ||||||
11.Mount Iide | ||||||
Mount Iide (飯豊山, Iide-san) is the main peak of the Iide mountain range that spans the Fukushima, Niigata and Yamagata prefectures in Japan. On top of the mountain stands the Mount Iide Shrine (飯豊山神社). Mount Iide is, together with the rest of the range, one of the mountains described in Kyūya Fukada's book 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.[1] | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,105 m (6,906 ft) Parent range: Iide mountain range | ||||||
12.Mount Tanigawa | ||||||
Mount Tanigawa (谷川岳, Tanigawa-dake) is a 1,977 m (6,486 ft) mountain on the border of Gunma Prefecture and Niigata Prefecture in Japan. It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. | ||||||
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Elevation: 1,977 m (6,486 ft) Parent range: Mikuni Mountains |