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Mount Hyōno

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Pronunciation
  
[çjoːnoseɴ]

Mountain range
  
Chūgoku Mountains

Parent range
  
Chūgoku Mountains

Elevation
  
1,510 m

Translation
  
Japanese Language

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Location
  
On the border of Yabu, Hyōgo, and Wakasa, Tottori, in Japan

Mountain type
  
Upheaved submarine volcano

Similar
  
Mt Hachibuse, Mt Ouginosen, Mount Ushiro, Mount Nagi, Mount Daisen

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Mount Hyōno (氷ノ山, Hyō-no-sen) is a mountain on the border of Yabu, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, in Japan. It is the highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture. This mountain is one of the 200 famous mountains in Japan. Other names of this mountain are Suga-no-sen, Hyō-zan, Hyō-no-yama, Kōri-no-yama.

Contents

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Outline

Mount Hyōno is estimated as an upheaved submarine volcano which erupted 3 million years ago with Mount Naki and Torokawa-daira highland. This mountain is the second highest mountain in Chūgoku Mountains, and also the second highest in Honshū west of Osaka Prefecture. This mountain is in the Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park. This mountain is also selected as one of the 100 untrodden areas in Japan.

Access

  • Fukusada Bus Stop of Zentan Bus.
  • References

    Mount Hyōno Wikipedia