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  2. Japanese Alps - Wikipedia

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    Even now, it is very difficult to cross the steep Hida mountains, one of the world's heaviest snowfall areas, in winter. Therefore, it is considered a historical event in Japan that in the winter of 1584, daimyō Sassa Narimasa's forces crossed over the mountain range over Zara Pass and Harinoki Pass. This event is called "Sarasara-goe ...

  3. List of mountains and hills of Japan by height - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the mountains and hills of Japan, ordered by height. Mountains over 1000 meters. Mount Fuji, highest in Japan. Mountain Meters

  4. Category:Mountain ranges of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Mountain ranges of Japan by prefecture (33 C) J. Japan Alps (5 C, 43 P) Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Japan" The following 6 pages are in this category, out ...

  5. Geography of Japan - Wikipedia

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    About 73% of Japan is mountainous, [22] with a mountain range running through each of the main islands. Japan's highest mountain is Mount Fuji , with an elevation of 3,776 m (12,388 ft). Japan's forest cover rate is 68.55% since the mountains are heavily forested.

  6. Category:Mountain ranges of Japan by prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Category: Mountain ranges of Japan by prefecture. 6 languages. ... Mountain ranges of Yamanashi Prefecture (2 C, 4 P) This page was ...

  7. Hida Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Hida Mountains (飛騨山脈, Hida Sanmyaku), or Northern Alps (北アルプス, Kita Arupusu), is a Japanese mountain range which stretches through Nagano, Toyama and Gifu prefectures. A small portion of the mountains also reach into Niigata Prefecture .

  8. Ōu Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Ōu Mountains (奥羽山脈, Ōu-sanmyaku) are a mountain range in the Tōhoku region of Honshū, Japan. The range is the longest range in Japan and stretches 500 km (311 mi) south from the Natsudomari Peninsula of Aomori Prefecture to the Nasu volcanoes at the northern boundary of the Kantō region. Though long, the range is only about 35 ...

  9. Hidaka Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Hidaka Mountains (日高山脈, Hidaka-sanmyaku) are a mountain range in southeastern Hokkaido, Japan. It runs 150 km (93 mi) from Mount Sahoro or Karikachi Pass [1] in central Hokkaidō south, running into the sea at Cape Erimo. It consists of folded mountains that range from 1,500 to 2,000 m (4,921 to 6,562 ft) in height.