Echigo Mountains
The Echigo Mountains are a mountain range that straddle Niigata, Fukushima, and Gunma prefectures in Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,056 metres
- Description: mountain range in Central Japan
- Also known as: “Echigo-sammyaku” and “Etigosanmyaku”
Echigo Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Echigo Mountains” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Етиго (хребет)”
- Bulgarian: “Етиго”
- Catalan: “muntanyes d’Echigo”
- Cebuano: “Echigo Sanmyaku”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال ايتشيجو”
- French: “chaîne de montanges d’Echigo”
- French: “Chaîne de montanges d’Echigo”
- Georgian: “ეტიგოს ქედი”
- Japanese: “越後山脈”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Echigo”
- Polish: “Góry Echigo”
- Russian: “Этиго (горы)”
- Russian: “Этиго (хребет)”
- Russian: “Этиго”
- Venetian: “Echigo Mountains”
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