Mount Yake
焼岳
An active 2,455-meter volcano in the Hida Mountains offering dramatic views and a history of shaping the local landscape.
What it is
- An active volcano standing 2,455 meters above sea level in the Hida Mountains.
- One of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains located on the Nagano and Gifu border.
- A natural landmark that began its current volcanic activity approximately 25,000 years ago.
- A protected peak within the Chubu Sangaku National Park since 1934.
What to see
- The North Peak which remains accessible to hikers and climbers.
- Taisho Pond created by a 1915 eruption that dammed the Azusa River.
- Views of the surrounding Hida Mountains from the high elevation summits.
- The restricted South Peak which is currently closed due to geological instability.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Yake Open in Google Maps
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