Mount Mimuro

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Mount Mimuro
三室山

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A View of Mount Mimuro from south
Highest point
Elevation 1,358.0 m (4,455.4 ft)
Coordinates 35°14′N134°27′E / 35.233°N 134.450°E / 35.233; 134.450
Naming
Pronunciation [mimɯɾojama]
Geography
Location On the border of Shisō, Hyōgo and Wakasa, Yazu Tottori in Japan
Parent range Chūgoku Mountains
Geology
Mountain type Fault-block

Mount Mimuro(三室山,Mimuro-yama) is a mountain on the border of Shisō, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The height is 1,358.0 m (4,455 ft), and this mountains is the second highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture after Mount Hyōno.

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Mount Mimuro is one of the fault-block of mountains typical in Chūgoku Mountains. This mountain belongs to the Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park. This mountain is one of Hyōgo 50 mountains, and also one of Kinki 100 mountains, Chūgoku 100 mountains.

Chūgoku Mountains mountain range in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Chūgoku Mountains is a mountain range in the Chūgoku region of western Japan. It runs in an east-west direction and stretches approximately 500 km (311 mi) from Hyōgo Prefecture in the east to the coast of Yamaguchi Prefecture. The range also reaches under the Pacific Ocean.

Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park

Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Kokutei Kōen (氷ノ山後山那岐山国定公園) is a Quasi-National Park in Hyōgo Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture, and Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It was founded on 10 April 1969 and has an area of 488.03 square kilometres (188.43 sq mi).

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