Hida Mountains
The Hida Mountains, or Northern Alps, is a Japanese mountain range which stretches through Nagano, Toyama and Gifu prefectures. A small portion of the mountains also reach into Niigata Prefecture.Photo: Jranar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,484 metres
- Description: mountain range in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hida Range”, “Hida-sammyaku”, “Kita-arupusu”, “Nort Japanese Alps”, and “Northern Alps”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Suisho and Mt. Noguchigoro.
Mount Suisho
Peak
Mount Suisho, also known as Kurodake or Mount Kuro, is a mountain in the southeastern area of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is designated as one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.
Mount Washiba
Peak
Mount Washiba is a peak and complex of volcanoes in the Hida Mountains range of the Japanese Alps at 2924m, located in Nagano Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. It is listed in 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. Mount Washiba is situated 2½ km southwest of Hida Mountains.
Hida Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Hida Mountains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Hida Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال هيدا”
- Basque: “Hida mendiak”
- Belarusian: “Хіда”
- Bulgarian: “Хида”
- Catalan: “muntanyes Hida”
- Catalan: “Muntanyes Hida”
- Cebuano: “Hida-sammyaku”
- Central Kurdish: “چیاکانی ھیدا”
- Chinese: “北阿尔卑斯山脉”
- Chinese: “北阿爾卑斯”
- Chinese: “北阿爾卑斯山”
- Chinese: “飛驒山脈”
- Chinese: “飞驒山脉”
- Dutch: “Hidagebergte”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال هيدا”
- Esperanto: “Hida montaro”
- French: “Hida-sanmyaku”
- French: “monts Hida”
- French: “Monts Hida”
- Georgian: “ჰიდის ქედი”
- German: “Hida-Gebirge”
- Hausa: “Duwatsun Hida”
- Hebrew: “הרי הידה”
- Italian: “Monti Hida”
- Japanese: “北アルプス”
- Japanese: “飛騨山脈”
- Japanese: “飛驒山脈”
- Korean: “히다산맥”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Hida”
- Lithuanian: “Hidos kalnai”
- Persian: “رشتهکوه هیدا”
- Polish: “Góry Hida”
- Portuguese: “Montanhas de Hida”
- Russian: “Хида (хребет)”
- Russian: “Хида”
- Slovenian: “Hidsko gorovje”
- Slovenian: “Severne Alpe”
- Spanish: “Montanas Hida”
- Spanish: “Montañas Hida”
- Turkish: “Hida Dağları”
- Turkish: “Hida Sıradağları”
- Venetian: “Hida-sammyaku”
- Venetian: “Monti Hida”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Masago and Takaarashi Yama.
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