Japanese Alps

Japanese Alps is a locality in and has an elevation of 2,500 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Yari and Mt. Yumiori.

Peak
Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.
is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. is situated 3½ km southeast of Japanese Alps.

Peak
Photo: Alpsdake, CC0.
Mount Yumiori is a mountain located in the city of , , .

Peak
Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.
is a peak.

Japanese Alps

Latitude
36.3644° or 36° 21′ 52″ north
Longitude
137.6216° or 137° 37′ 18″ east
Elevation
2,500 metres (8,202 feet)
Open location code
8Q8V9J7C+PJ
Geo­Names ID
1855449
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Japanese Alps” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “日本阿尔卑斯山脉”
  • Dutch: “Japanse Alpen”
  • German: “Japanische Alpen”
  • Japanese: “日本アルプス”
  • Korean: “일본 알프스”
  • Polish: “Alpy Japońskie”
  • Portuguese: “Alpes japoneses”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nakasaki and Okuhida-onsengō-nakao.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mt. Sugoroku and Mount Ōbami.

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Worth a closer look: Tokyo and Osaka.

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