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Mt. Maekake

Mt. Maekake is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,455 metres. Mt. Maekake is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Asama and Mt. Kurofu.

Peak
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is an active complex volcano in central Honshū, the main island of . The volcano is the most active on Honshū. The classifies as rank A.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyota and Karuizawa.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 15,562 in 6897 households, and a population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 58.79 square kilometres. is situated 9 km south of Mt. Maekake.

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is a resort town located in , Japan. As of 1 October 2025, the town had an estimated population of 21,834 in 11,285 households, and a population density of 139 persons per km2.

Mt. Maekake

Latitude
36.4038° or 36° 24′ 14″ north
Longitude
138.5133° or 138° 30′ 48″ east
Elevation
2,455 metres (8,054 feet)
Open location code
8Q8WCG37+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1241017481
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
9184491
Wiki­data ID
Q31454782
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Satellite Map

Discover Mt. Maekake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mt. Maekake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Maekake Yama”
  • Japanese: “Maekakeyama”
  • Japanese: “まえかけやま”
  • Japanese: “前掛山”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 大字塩野 and Ki.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Kengamine and Mt. Gippa.

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