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Mount Kasagata

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Pronunciation
  
[kasaɡatajama]

Elevation
  
939 m

Translation
  
Japanese Language

Mountain type
  
fault-block

Mountain range
  
Chūgoku Mountains

Parent range
  
Chūgoku Mountains

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Location
  
Taka and Kamikawa, Hyōgo, Japan

Similar
  
Mount Sen, Mt Myoken, Nagusayama, Mount Seppiko, Mt Myojin

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Mount Kasagata (笠形山, Kasagata-yama) is a 939.4 m (3,082 ft) mountain in the Chūgoku Mountains, located on the border of Taka and Kamikawa, Hyōgo, Japan. This mountain is one of Hyōgo 50 mountains. This mountain is an important center of Kasagatayama-Sengamine Prefectural Natural Park.

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Map of Mount Kasagata, Miyono, Kamikawa, Kanzaki District, Hy%C5%8Dgo 679-2411, Japan

Outline

Mount Kasagata is a typical fault-block mountain in this area. The name comes from the fact that the shape of the mountain is like an umbrella ('Kasa' in Japanese)..

Route

There are three major routes to the top of this mountain. The most popular route is from Seka, Ichikawa. It takes one hour. Another route is from Mitani route and Iwazashin route start from Kadokura Bus Stop of Shinki Bus. It takes about two and half hours. The other routes are from Ōya, Taka and Miyono, Kamikawa.,

Access

  • Ōya Bus Stop of Shinki Bus
  • Yamato Bus Stop of Shinnki Bus
  • References

    Mount Kasagata Wikipedia