Mount Hōei

Mount Hōei is a flank volcano on the southeastern side of in , . It emerged as a result of the 1707–1708 Hōei eruption of Mount Fuji.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,693 metres
  • Description: mountain in Japan
  • Also known as: “Hoei Zan”, “Hōei Zan”, “Hōeizan”, and “Mount Hoei”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Fuji and Kengamine.

Photo: Midori, CC BY 3.0.
is 's highest mountain and the focal point of the sprawling . Visible from on a clear day, the mountain is to the west of Tokyo on the main island , straddling the border between and prefectures.

Peak
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine.

Mount Hōei

Latitude
35.34294° or 35° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
138.75208° or 138° 45′ 8″ east
Elevation
2,693 metres (8,835 feet)
Open location code
8Q7W8QV2+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 599156790
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10796968
Wiki­data ID
Q19900675
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Hōei from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Slovenian—“Mount Hōei” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဟိုးအဲအိတောင်”
  • Catalan: “mont Hōei”
  • Cebuano: “Hōei Zan”
  • Chinese: “寶永山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Hōei”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت هوى”
  • French: “mont Hōei”
  • French: “Mont Hōei”
  • German: “Hōei”
  • Japanese: “Hōeizan”
  • Japanese: “ほうえいざん”
  • Japanese: “宝永山”
  • Korean: “호에이산”
  • Kurdish: “çiyayê Hōei”
  • Polish: “Hōei”
  • Russian: “гора Хоэй”
  • Slovenian: “Hoei”
  • Slovenian: “Hōei”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as First Hoei Crater Bottom and Second Hoei Crater Bottom.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 宝永山山頂 and Tourist Office.

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