List of mountains and hills of Japan by height

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The following is a list of the mountains and hills of Japan, ordered by height.

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Mountains over 1000 meters

Mount Fuji, highest in Japan Mt fuji(R469 Yuno).jpg
Mount Fuji, highest in Japan
MountainMetersFeetPrefecture
Mount Fuji 3,77612,388Shizuoka / Yamanashi
Mount Kita 3,19310,476Yamanashi
Mount Okuhotaka (Hotakadake)3,19010,466Gifu / Nagano
Mount Aino 3,19010,466Shizuoka / Yamanashi [1]
Mount Yari 3,18010,433Gifu / Nagano
Mount Warusawa 3,14110,305Shizuoka
Mount Akaishi 3,12010,236Nagano / Shizuoka
Mount Karasawa 3,11010,203Gifu / Nagano
Mount Kitahotaka 3,10610,190Gifu / Nagano
Mount Ōbami 3,10110,174Gifu / Nagano
Mount Maehotaka 3,09010,138Nagano
Mount Naka 3,08410,118Gifu / Nagano
Mount Arakawa-Naka 3,08410,118Shizuoka
Mount Ontake 3,06710,062Gifu / Nagano
Mount Nishinōtori 3,05110,010Shizuoka / Yamanashi
Mount Shiomi 3,0479,997Nagano / Shizuoka
Mount Senjō 3,032.569,949Nagano / Yamanashi
Mount Norikura 3,0269,928Gifu / Nagano
Mount Tate 3,0159,892Toyama
Mount Hijiri 3,0139,885Nagano / Shizuoka
Mount Tsurugi (Tsurugi-dake)2,9999,839Toyama
Mount Suisho (Suisho-dake)2,9869,797Toyama
Mount Kaikoma 2,9679,734Nagano / Yamanashi
Mount Kisokoma 2,9569,698Nagano
Mount Shirouma 2,9329,619Nagano / Toyama
Mount Otensho 2,9229,587Nagano
Mount Yakushi 2,9269,600Toyama
Mount Washiba 2,9249,593Nagano / Toyama
Mount Aka (Yatsugatake) 2,8999,511Nagano / Yamanashi
Mount Kasa 2,8979,505Gifu
Mount Kashimayari 2,8899,478Toyama/Nagano
Mount Utsugi 2,863.79,395Nagano
Mount Jōnen 2,8579,373Nagano
Mount Sannosawa 2,846.59,339Nagano
Mount Minamikoma 2,8419,321Nagano
Mount Kannon (Hōō-zan) 2,8409,318Yamanashi
Mount Kurobegorō 2,839.69,316Gifu / Toyama
Mount Yoko (Southern Yatsugatake) 2,8299,281Nagano / Yamanashi
Mount Goryu 2,8149,232Nagano / Toyama
Mount Akanagi 2,7989,180Nagano
Mount Yakushi (Hōō-zan) 2,7809,121Yamanashi
Mount Jizō (Hōō-zan) 2,7649,068Yamanashi
Mount Tsubakuro 2,7639,065Nagano
Mount Iō (Yatsugatake) 2,7609,055Nagano
Mount Haku 2,702.28,865Gifu / Ishikawa
Mount Hōei 2,6938,835Shizuoka
Mount Nokogiri (Akaishi) 2,6858,809Nagano/Yamanashi
Mount Chō 2,6778,783Nagano
Mount Tengu 2,6468,681Nagano
Mount Neishi 2,6038,540Nagano
Mount Kinpu 2,5998,527Nagano/Yamanashi
Mount Yumiori 2,5928,504Gifu
Mount Tekari 2,591.18,501Shizuoka / Nagano
Mount Nikko-Shirane 2,5788,458Gunma / Tochigi
Mount Asama 2,5688,425Gunma / Nagano
Mount Tateshina 2,5338,310Nagano
Mount Nantai 2,4848,150Tochigi
Mount Sanpo 2,4838,146Saitama
Mount Yoko (Northern Yatsugatake) 2,4808,136Nagano
Mount Hiuchi 2,4628,077Niigata
Mount Yake 2,4558,054Gifu / Nagano
Mount Myōkō 2,4548,051Niigata
Mount Hachimori 2,4468,025Nagano
Mount Bessan 2,3997,871Ishikawa / Gifu
Mount Nishi (Yatsugatake) 2,3987,867Nagano
Mount Hiuchigatake 2,3567,730Fukushima
Mount Azumaya 2,3547,723Gunma / Nagano
Mount Asahi 2,2907,513Hokkaidō
Mount Hokuchin 2,2447,362Hokkaidō
Mount Chōkai 2,2367,336Akita / Yamagata
Mount Hakuun 2,230.07,316Hokkaidō
Mount Kuma 2,2107,251Hokkaidō
Mount Pippu 2,1977,208Hokkaidō
Mount Ena 2,1917,188Nagano / Gifu
Mount Mamiya 2,1857,169Hokkaidō
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane 2,1717,123Gunma
Mount Koizumi 2,1587,080Hokkaidō
Mount Nyū 2,151.97,060Nagano
Mount Hokkai 2,1497,051Hokkaidō
Mount Naeba 2,145.37,038Niigata / Nagano
Mount Naeba 2,1447,034Gunma / Tochigi
Mount Nokogiri (Hokkaidō) 2,1427,028Hokkaidō
Mount Tomuraushi 2,141.07,024Hokkaidō
Mount Matsuda 2,1367,008Hokkaidō
Mount Sannomine 2,1286,982Ishikawa / Gifu
Mount Dainichi 2,1286,982Niigata
Mount Ryōun 2,1256,972Hokkaidō
Mount Naka 2,1136,932Hokkaidō
Mount Ogura 2,1126,929Hokkaidō
Mount Nyū 2,1126,929Nagano
Mount Iide 2,1056,906Fukushima
Mount Sannomine 2,0956,873Fukui / Gifu
Mount Nakanodake 2,0856,841Niigata [2]
Mount Aka (Daisetsuzan) 2,078.56,819Hokkaidō
Mount Tokachi 2,0776,814Hokkaidō
Mount Eboshi 2,0726,798Hokkaidō
Mount Daibosatsu 2,0576,749Yamanashi
Mount Poroshiri 2,052.86,735Hokkaidō
Mount Biei 2,052.36,733Hokkaidō
Mount Iwate 2,0386,686Iwate
Mount Goshiki 2,0386,686Hokkaidō
Mount Kitamata 2,0246,640Niigata/ Yamagata/ Fukushima
Mount Midori 2,019.96,627Hokkaidō
Mount Kumotori 2,0176,617Tokyo / Saitama / Yamanashi
Mount Eboshi 2,0176,617Niigata/ Yamagata/ Fukushima
Mount Nipesotsu 2,012.96,604Hokkaidō
Mount Oputateshike 2,012.56,603Hokkaidō
Mount Onishi 2,0126,601Niigata/ Yamagata/ Fukushima
Uonuma-Komagatake 2,002.76,571Niigata
Mount Hayachine 1,913.66,278Iwate
Mount Kuro 1,984.36,510Hokkaidō
Mount Gassan 1,9846,509Yamagata
Mount Ishizuchi 1,9826,503Ehime
Mount Kamuiekuuchikaushi 1,979.46,494Hokkaidō
Mount Tanigawa 1,9776,486Niigata / Gunma
Mount Ishikari 1,9676,453Hokkaidō
Mount Kenashi 1,9646,444Shizuoka / Yamanashi
Mount Amakazari 1,9636,440Nagano / Niigata
Mount Chūbetsu 1,962.86,440Hokkaidō
Mount Tottabetsu 1,9596,427Hokkaidō
Mount Tsurugi 1,9556,414Tokushima
Mount Keigetsu 1,9386,358Hokkaidō
Mount Miyanoura 1,9366,352Kagoshima
Mount Otofuke 1,932.06,339Hokkaidō
Mount Kirigamine 1,9256,316Nagano
Mount Kamihorokamettoku 1,9206,299Hokkaidō
Mount Iizuna 1,9176,289Nagano
Mount Nasu 1,916.96,289Tochigi / Fukushima
Mount Pipairo 1,916.56,288Hokkaidō
Mount Hakkyō 1,9156,283Nara
Mount Furano 1,9126,273Hokkaidō
Mount Kitatottabetsu 1,9126,273Hokkaidō
Mount Esaoman-Tottabetsu 1,9026,240Hokkaidō
Mount Yōtei 1,8986,227Hokkaidō
Mount Satsunai 1,895.56,219Hokkaidō
Mount Miune 1,8936,211Kochi
Biei Fuji 1,8886,194Hokkaidō
Mount Chiroro 1,879.96,168Hokkaidō
Mount Bebetsu 1,8606,102Hokkaidō
Mount Tokachiporoshiri 1,846.06,056Hokkaidō
1839 Metre Summit 1,8426,043Hokkaidō
Mount Oizuru 1,841.46,041Ishikawa / Gifu / Toyama
Mount Zaō 1,8416,040Miyagi / Yamagata
Mount Upepesanke 1,8366,024Hokkaidō
Mount Akagi 1,8285,997Gunma
Mount Bandai 1,8195,968Fukushima
Mount Nukabira 1,807.95,931Hokkaidō
Mount Ōsasa 1,807.35,929Nagano
Mount Denjō 1,8005,906Nagano
Mount Shakka 1,799.65,904Nara
Mount Namewakka 1,799.15,903Hokkaidō
Mount Yaoromappu 1,794.35,887Hokkaidō
Mount Fushimi 1,7925,879Hokkaidō
Mount Kujū 1,7915,876Ōita
Mount Tanemaki 1,7915,876Niigata/Yamagata/Fukushima
Mount Chōkai (East Slope)1,7575,764Akita
Mount Kamui (Niikappu-Kasai) 1,756.15,761Hokkaidō
Mount Sobo 1,7565,761Miyazaki
Mount Yuniishikari 1,7565,761Hokkaidō
Mount Memuro 1,753.75,754Hokkaidō
Mount Idonmappu 1,7525,748Hokkaidō
Mount Penkenūshi 1,750.15,742Hokkaidō
Mount Pankenūshi 1,7465,728Hokkaidō
Mount Rubeshibe 1,740.05,709Hokkaidō
Kunimi-dake 1,7395,705Kumamoto
Mount Petegari 1,736.25,696Hokkaidō
Mount Oshiki 1,731.35,680Hokkaidō
Daisen 1,7295,673Tottori
Mount Rubetsune 1,727.35,667Hokkaidō
Mount Ashibetsu 1,726.15,663Hokkaidō
Mount Koikakushusatsunai 1,7215,646Hokkaidō
Mount Rishiri 1,7215,646Hokkaidō
Mount Dainichi 1,7095,607Gifu
Mount Azuma 1,7055,594Fukushima
Mount Karakuni 1,7005,577Miyazaki / Kagoshima
Mount Ōdaigahara 1,6955,561Mie
Mount Maru 1,692.15,552Hokkaidō
Mount Hiru 1,672.75,488Kanagawa
Mount Yūbari 1,667.75,471Hokkaidō
Mount Mikuni 1,6645,459Niigata/Yamagata/Fukushima
Mount Rausu 1,6615,449Hokkaidō
Mount Ōkueyama 1,6435,390Kyushu
Pirika Nupuri 1,630.85,350Hokkaidō
Mount Shikashinai 1,627.95,341Hokkaidō
Mount Shibichari 1,626.95,338Hokkaidō
Mount Iwaki 1,625.75,334Aomori
Mount Soematsu 1,6255,331Hokkaidō
Mount Nōgōhaku 1,617.35,306Gifu / Fukui
Mount Kamui (Urakawa-Hiroo) 1,600.55,251Hokkaidō
Mount Aso 1,5925,223Kumamoto
Mount Piratokomi 1,587.75,209Hokkaidō
Mount Ōdake (Hakkōda Mountains) 1,5855,200Aomori
Mount Yufu 1,583.35,195Ōita
Mount Tanzawa 1,567.15,141Kanagawa
Mount Kasatori 1,5625,125Ehime
Mount Iō (Shiretoko) 1,562.05,125Hokkaidō
Mount Teshio 1,557.65,110Hokkaidō
Mount Shari 1,5475,075Hokkaidō
Mount Mikuni (Ishikari) 1,541.45,057Hokkaidō
Mount Pekerebetsu 1,532.05,026Hokkaidō
Mount Kurai 1,529.25,017Gifu
Mount Arashima 1,5234,997Fukui
Mount Nakano 1,5194,984Hokkaidō
Mount Hyōno 1,5104,954Hyōgo
Mount Inamura 1,5064,941Kochi
Mount Numanohara 1,505.64,940Hokkaidō
Mount Ashitaka 1,5044,934Shizuoka
Mount Minami 1,5004,921Hokkaido
Mount Meakan 1,4994,918Hokkaidō
Mount Iwanai 1,497.74,914Hokkaidō
Mount Toyoni 1,4934,898Hokkaidō
Mount Shunbetsu 1,491.84,894Hokkaidō
Mount Shokanbetsu 1,491.64,894Hokkaidō
Mount Tō 1,490.94,891Kanagawa
Mount Unzen 1,4864,875Nagasaki
Mount Tomuraushi (Hidaka) 1,476.74,845Hokkaidō
Mount Rakko 1,471.94,829Hokkaidō
Mount Tokachi (Hidaka) 1,457.24,781Hokkaidō
Mount Moriyoshi 1,4544,770Akita
Mount Hachimori (Yūbari) 1,4534,767Hokkaidō
Mount Haruna 1,4494,754Gunma
Mount Chitokaniushi 1,445.64,743Hokkaidō
Mount Ōtenjō 1,438.74,720Nara
Mount Futamata 1,437.94,718Hokkaidō
Mount Myōjin 1,4324,698Nara / Mie
Mount Saru 1,422.04,665Hokkaidō
Shinmoedake 1,420.84,661Kagoshima / Miyazaki
Mount Hinokizuka Okumine 1,4204,659Mie
Mount Unabetsu 1,419.34,656Hokkaidō
Mount Kunimi (Daikō) 1,418.74,655Mie / Nara
Mount Chausu 1,4154,642Aichi
Mount Kyusan 1,411.74,632Hokkaidō
Mount Azami 1,4064,613Nara
Mount Amagi 1,4064,613Shizuoka
Mount Ponyaoromappu 1,405.64,612Hokkaidō
Mount Kinomatadainichi 1,3964,580Kanagawa
Mount Omusha 1,3794,524Hokkaidō
Mount Ibuki 1,3774,518Gifu / Shiga
Mount Tsurumi 1,374.54,510Ōita
Mount Gomadan 1,3724,501Wakayama
Mount Oakan 1,370.44,496Hokkaidō
Mount Nishikawa 1,362.04,469Hokkaidō
Mount Mimuro 1,358.04,455Hyōgo / Tottori
Mount Koma (Hakone)1,3574,452Kanagawa
Mount Nozuka 1,353.24,440Hokkaidō
Mount Goyo 1,3514,432Iwate
Mount Rutori 1,350.44,430Hokkaidō
Mount Osorakan 1,3464,416Hiroshima / Shimane
Mount Okutoppu 1,3464,416Hokkaidō
Mount Shōkotsu 1,345.44,414Hokkaidō
Mount Ushiro 1,3454,413Hyōgo / Okayama
Nakano Summit 1,341.44,401Hokkaidō
Mount Shindainichi 1,3404,396Kanagawa
Mount Jakuchi 1,3374,386Yamaguchi
Mount Kamitaki 1,3314,367Hokkaidō
Mount Onnebetsu 1,330.24,364Hokkaidō
Mount Karifuri 1,323.24,341Hokkaidō
Mount Horohoro 1,322.34,338Hokkaidō
Mount Eniwa 1,3204,331Hokkaidō
Mount Beppirigai 1,3084,291Hokkaidō
Mount Kanmuri 1,256.64,123Gifu
Mount Nagi 1,2554,117Tottori / Okayama
Mount Shiretoko 1,253.94,114Hokkaidō
Mount Ōyama 1,2524,108Kanagawa
Mount Takami 1,248.34,095Nara / Mie
Mount Tomamu 1,239.34,066Hokkaidō
Mount Shisuniwa 1,235.64,054Nara
Mount Hiroo 1,2314,039Hokkaidō
Mount Shaka 1,2304,035Fukuoka
Mount Mekunnai 1,2204,003Hokkaidō
Mount Bunagatake 1,2143,983Shiga
Mount Ashigara 1,2133,980Kanagawa / Shizuoka
Mount Gozaisho 1,2123,976Mie / Shiga
Mount Raiden 1,211.33,974Hokkaidō
Mount Tsurugi 1,205.13,954Hokkaidō
Mount Sannotō 1,2053,953Kanagawa
Mount Gyōja 1,1803,871Kanagawa
Mount Kumami 1,1753,855Hokkaidō
Mount Pirigai 1,166.93,828Hokkaidō
Mount Ninotō 1,1443,753Kanagawa
Mount Uenshiri 1,142.33,748Hokkaidō
Mount Onigajo 1,1423,747Ehime / Kochi
Mount Karasuo 1,1363,727Kanagawa
Mount Myōken (Tajima) 1,135.53,725Hyōgo
Hokkaidō Komagatake 1,1313,711Hokkaidō
Mount Hako 1,129.43,705Hokkaidō
Mount Kongō 1,1253,691Osaka
Sakurajima 1,1173,665Kagoshima
Mount Toyoni (Erimo) 1,105.03,625Hokkaidō
Mount Myōgi 1,1033,619Gunma
Mount Fuppushi 1,102.63,617Hokkaidō
Pinneshiri (Kabato) 1,100.43,610Hokkaidō
Mount Odasshu 1,097.73,601Hokkaidō
Mount Obihiro 1,089.03,573Hokkaidō
Mount Tara 1,0763,530Saga
Mount Daisengen 1,071.93,517Hokkaidō
Mount Ryuo 1,0603,478Kagawa / Tokushima
Mount Sahoro 1,059.53,476Hokkaidō
Mount Sefuri 1,054.63,460Fukuoka / Saga
Mount Fure 1,0463,432Hokkaidō
Mount Tarumae 1,0413,415Hokkaidō
Mount Pisshiri 1,031.53,384Hokkaidō
Mount Pisenai 1,027.43,371Hokkaidō
Mount Yamizo 1,0223,353Ibaraki
Mount Uchiichi 1,021.73,352Hokkaidō
Mount Santō 1,009.23,311Hokkaidō
Mount Sen 1,005.23,298Hyōgo
Mount Machine 1,0023,287Hokkaidō

Mountains under 1000 metres

As the generally accepted definition of a mountain (versus a hill) is 1000 m of height and 500 m of prominence, the following list is provided for convenience only.

MountainMetresFeetPrefecture
Mount Piyashiri 9873,238Hokkaidō
Mount Ahoro 9773,205Hokkaidō
Otake 9793,212Kagoshima
Mount Minako 9723,189Kyoto
Mount Yamato Katsuragi 959.23,147Nara / Osaka
Pinneshiri (Hidaka) 958.23,144Hokkaidō
Mount Seppiko 9503,117Hyōgo
Mount Kamuishiri 946.73,106Hokkaidō
Mount Kasagata 939.43,082Hyōgo
Mount Naka Katsuragi 9373,074Nara / Osaka
Mount Kannon 9323,058Hokkaidō
Mount Rokkō 9313,054Hyōgo
Mount Atago 9243,031Kyoto
Mount Kaimon 9243,031Kagoshima
Mount Ikeda 923.93,031Gifu
Mount Minami Katsuragi 9223,025Osaka / Wakayama
Mount Okishimappu 8952,936Hokkaidō
Mount Tsukuba 8772,877Ibaraki
Mount Hakamagoshi 872.32,862Hokkaidō
Mount Hino 8712,858Fukui
Mount Monbetsu 865.82,841Hokkaidō
Mount Yōrō 859.32,819Gifu
Mount Izumi Katsuragi 8582,815Osaka / Wakayama
Mount Kamui (Lake Mashū caldera) 8572,812Hokkaidō
Hachijo-fuji 8542,802Tokyo (Ogasawara Islands)
Mount Hiei 8482,782Kyoto
Mount Apoi 810.62,659Hokkaidō
Mount Mitake 7932,602Hyōgo
Mount Miyama 790.52,594Osaka / Kyoto
Mount Hongū 789.22,589Aichi
Mount Kenpi 7842,572Osaka
Mount Mihara 7582,487Tokyo (Ogasawara Islands)
Mount Ruchishi 7542,474Hokkaidō
Mount Usu 7332,405Hokkaidō
Mount Nishigatake 7272,385Hyōgo
Mount Yoko (Hidaka) 725.32,380Hokkaidō
Mount Shirakami 7212,365Hyōgo
Mount Taka (Osaka/Hyōgo) 720.82,365Osaka / Hyōgo
Eboshi-dake (Aomori) 719.62,361Aomori
Mount Yajuro 715.12,346Hyōgo
Mount Kaba 7092,326Ibaraki
Mount Iō (Iōjima) 703.72,309Kagoshima
Mount Maya 698.62,292Hyōgo
Mount Yuwan 6942,277Kagoshima
Mount Maru (Esan) 691.12,267Hokkaidō
Mount Nagamine 687.82,257Hyōgo
Mount Tengu 6662,185Hokkaidō
Mount Kinpu 665.22,182Kumamoto
Mount Tappukoppu 661.12,169Hokkaidō
Mount Hachimen 6592,162Ōita
Mount Yatate 6492,129Nagasaki
Mount Ikoma 6422,106Nara/Osaka
Mount E 617.62,026Hokkaidō
Mount Takao 5991,965Tokyo
Mount Chigogabaka 596.31,956Hyōgo
Mount Taishaku 585.91,922Hyōgo
Mount Kurama 5841,916Kyoto
Mount Iwahara 5731,880Hyōgo
Mount Omoto 5261,726Okinawa
Mount Tanjō 5141,686Hyōgo
Mount Hakusan (Hyōgo) 5101,673Hyōgo
Mount Iō (Akan) 5081,667Hokkaidō
Mount Morappu 506.61,662Hokkaidō
Mount Yonaha 4981,634Okinawa
Mount Rebun 490.01,608Hokkaidō
Mount Iwakura 4881,601Hyōgo
Mount Nakayama 4781,568Hyōgo
Mount Miwa 4671,532Nara
Mount Yae 4531,486Okinawa
Mount Katsuragi (Izunokuni) 4521,483Shizuoka
Mount Mikami 4301,411Shiga
Mount Katsuma 4281,404Hokkaidō
Mount Dodo 417.91,371Gifu
Mount Atago (Chiba) 4081,339Chiba
Showashinzan 3981,306Hokkaidō
Mount Shosha 3711,217Hyogo
Mount Wakakusa 3421,122Nara
Mount Hakodate 3341,096Hokkaidō
Mount Inasa 3331,093Nagasaki
Mount Nokogiri (Chiba) 329.51,081Chiba
Mount Kinka 328.91,079Gifu
Mount Mizugasawa 323.41,061Aomori
Mount Kabutoyama 3091,014Hyōgo
Mount Asahi (Ishikari) 295.2969Hokkaidō
Hyakujo Rock 292.2959Hyōgo
Mount Bizan 280919Tokushima
Mount Daimaru 271889Hokkaidō
Mount Karasuba 266.6875Chiba
Mount Ōgusu 242794Kanagawa
Mount Ishikawa 204669Okinawa
Mount Suribachi 166545Tokyo (Ogasawara Islands)
Mount Utatsu 149489Ishikawa
Mount Maru (Hiroo) 117.0384Hokkaidō
Mount Komaki 85.9282Aichi

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Mt. Shiomi is a mountain located in the centre of the Akaishi Mountains−Southern Alps, within Minami Alps National Park, Japan. It is on the border of Shizuoka and Nagano Prefectures. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mount Shirouma</span> Mountain in the country of Japan

Mt. Shirouma is a peak in the Hida Mountains range of the Japanese Alps, located in Nagano Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture, central Honshu, Japan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Geospatial Information Authority of Japan</span>

The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, or GSI, is the national institution responsible for surveying and mapping the national land of Japan. The former name of the organization from 1949 until March 2010 was Geographical Survey Institute; despite the rename, it retains the same initials. It is an extraordinary organ of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Its main offices are situated in Tsukuba City of Ibaraki Prefecture.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mount Hiuchi</span> Mountain in the country of Japan

Mount Hiuchi is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, 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, but since has been absorbed by the Togakushi-Renzan National Park, which encompasses Mount Myōkō and Mount Niigata-Yake.

References

  1. "標高値を改定する山岳一覧" (PDF). Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  2. "Mt. Nakanodake". May 17, 2019.