Mount Nakanoone

What it is

• A mountain peak standing 2296.4 meters high in the deep southern Japanese Alps.
• The highest point located within the borders of Hamamatsu City.
• The site where a missing ANA cargo plane was discovered in 1966.
• A summit situated on the border of Hamamatsu and Kawanehon.

What to see

• Views of Mount Fuji and the Central Alps from the Fujimidaira area.
• Dense thickets of bamboo grass covering the terrain near the summit.
• Multiple summit signs installed at the wide, viewless peak area.
• Surrounding peaks including Ikeguchi-dake and Kurofoshi-dake.

Getting there

• The trailhead is located nine kilometers from the Shirakura Gongen parking lot.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.