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Ogawayama

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Elevation
  
2,418 m

Parent range
  
Okuchichibu Mountains

Mountain range
  
Okuchichibu Mountains

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Location
  
Yamanashi / Nagano, Japan

Similar
  
Mt Mizugaki, Mount Kinpu, Tachiokayama, Mount Kobushi, Mt Mitutouge

Ogawayama (小川山) is a 2,418m tall mountain on the border of Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures in Japan. It is a famous rock climbing area. The rock in Ogawayama consists of granite.

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Map of Ogawayama, Igura, Kawakami, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture 384-1404, Japan

Some famous boulders can be found in Ogawayama. Such as Captain Ahab, the first boulder problem opened in Japan in 1980, and the notorious Banshousha slab boulder. There is multipitch climbing up to 9 pitches. The routes are generally not bolted.

Ogawayama bouldering


References

Ogawayama Wikipedia