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Mount Utsugi

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A 2,864-meter peak in the Kiso Mountains designated as one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains for its granite ridges and cirques.

Mount Utsugi
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What it is

  • A 2,864-meter peak located in Nagano Prefecture within the Kiso Mountains.
  • One of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains and part of Central Alps National Park.
  • A major watershed where rivers flow toward the Pacific Ocean and Ise Bay.
  • The summit features a second-class triangulation point for geographic measurement.

What to see

  • Large granite rocks scattered across the high altitude summit area.
  • The Utsugidaira Cirque located on the eastern slope of the mountain.
  • A massive rock formation known as Komaishi situated on the ridge line.
  • The Utsugi Komamine Hut located just below the mountain summit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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