Mount Kannon

Mount Hōō is located in the western portion of , . Because the mountain has three peaks, it is also called Hōō Sanzan. It is in and is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,841 metres
  • Description: mountain in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hōō Sanzan”, “Mount Ho-osan”, “Mount Hoo”, “Mount Hōō”, “Mt. Ho-osan”, and “Mt. Hoo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mt. Jizo and Mount Yakushi.

Peak
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Mount Kannon

Latitude
35.7017° or 35° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
138.3048° or 138° 18′ 17″ east
Elevation
2,841 metres (9,321 feet)
Open location code
8Q7WP823+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 612137642
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3695432
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Satellite Map

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

From Burmese to Western Panjabi—“Mount Kannon” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဟိုးအိုးတောင်”
  • Chinese: “鳳凰山 (日本)”
  • Chinese: “鳳凰山”
  • Czech: “Hora Hóó”
  • Dutch: “Mount Hōō”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت هو”
  • French: “mont Hōō”
  • French: “Mont Hōō”
  • French: “Mont Kannon”
  • Japanese: “Kannongadake”
  • Japanese: “かんのんがだけ”
  • Japanese: “観音ヶ岳”
  • Japanese: “鳳凰三山”
  • Japanese: “鳳凰山”
  • Ladin: “Mont Hōō”
  • Turkish: “Hōō Dağı”
  • Uzbek: “Hōō togʻi”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Hōō”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ ہو”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Obelisk and 9th Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 五色ヶ滝 and Mount Akanukesawa.

Yamanashi: Must-Visit Destinations

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