Mount Yake
Mount Yake literally, "Burning mountain" is an active volcano in the Hida Mountains, lying between Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, and Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, reaching 2,455 m at the highest peak.
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- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,455 metres
- Description: mountain in Gifu and Nagano Prefectures, Japan
- Also known as: “Iō-dake”, “Iwō-dake”, “Mount Yakedake”, and “Yakedake”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Akandana and Taisho Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oku-Hida Onsen Villages.
Mount Yake
Latitude
36.22889° or 36° 13′ 44″ north
Longitude
137.58824° or 137° 35′ 18″ east
Elevation
2,455 metres (8,054 feet)
Open location code
8Q8V6HHQ+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Mount Yake” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Monte Yake”
- Burmese: “ယခဲတောင်”
- Catalan: “Mont Yake”
- Cebuano: “Yake-dake”
- Chinese: “烧岳”
- Chinese: “燒岳”
- Dutch: “Mount Yake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ياك”
- French: “mont Yake”
- French: “Mont Yake”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Yake”
- Italian: “Monte Yake”
- Japanese: “Yake-dake”
- Japanese: “やけだけ”
- Japanese: “焼岳”
- Polish: “Yake”
- Venetian: “Monte Yake”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Yake”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ یاکے”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 奥飛騨温泉郷中尾 and 奥飛騨温泉郷一重ヶ根.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 正賀池 and Mount Yakedake North Peak.
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