Mount Tsubakuro

Mount Tsubakuro
燕岳

Mount Tsubakuro (June 2015)
Highest point
Elevation 2,762.85 m (9,064.5 ft)[1]
Listing List of mountains in Japan
Coordinates 36°24′25″N 137°42′46″E / 36.40694°N 137.71278°E / 36.40694; 137.71278Coordinates: 36°24′25″N 137°42′46″E / 36.40694°N 137.71278°E / 36.40694; 137.71278[2]
Naming
Pronunciation [tsu͍bakuɽodake]
Geography

Ōmachi, Nagano Prefecture
Azumino, Nagano Prefecture,
Japan

Parent range Hida Mountains
Topo map Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 槍ヶ岳[2]
50000:1 槍ヶ岳
Climbing
Easiest route Hike

Mount Tsubakuro (燕岳 Tsubakuro-dake) is a 2,763 metres (9,065 ft) high mountain in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is situated in Japan's Hida Mountains in Nagano Prefecture. It was specified for Chūbu-Sangaku National Park on December 4, 1934.[3]

Mountain hut

The mountain climbing trail between Mount Tsubakuro and Mount Yari is called Main Street (表銀座 Omote-Ginza) owing to its extensive use over time. It has two mountain huts along the way. Tsubakuro mountain cottage (燕山荘 Enzansō) is located at near the summit and is one of the oldest mountain huts in Japan, completed in 1921[4]

Enzanso
(Tsubakuro mt. cottage)
Kassen-goya
(Kassen hut)
Trail
as seen from Mt. Ohensho

Geography

Nearby mountains

The following are the main mountains in the surrounding.

Image Mountain Elevation Distance
from the Top
Note
Mt. Gaki
餓鬼岳
2,647.19 m (8,685 ft) 5.0 km (3.1 mi) 200 Famous Japanese Mountains
Mt. Tsubakuro
燕岳
2,839.58 m (9,316 ft) 0 km (0.0 mi) 200 Famous Japanese Mountains
Mt. Otensho
大天井岳
2,921.91 m (9,586 ft) 4.7 km (2.9 mi) 200 Famous Japanese Mountains
Mt. Jōnen
常念岳
2,857 m (9,373 ft) 9.1 km (5.7 mi) 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
Mt. Yari
槍ヶ岳
3,180 m (10,433 ft) 9.3 km (5.8 mi) 100 Famous Japanese Mountains

Rivers

The mountain is the source of the following rivers, each of which flows to the Sea of Japan.

View from Mount Tsubakuro

Mount Otensho and Mount Yari, seen from Enzansō

Scenery of Mount Tsubakuro

Top in Spring Mt. Tubakuro & Hut in Autumn

References

  1. "Information inspection service of the Triangulation station" (in Japanese). Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,(高山-槍ヶ岳-槍ヶ岳). Retrieved December 30, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Map inspection service" (in Japanese). Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,(高山-槍ヶ岳-槍ヶ岳). Retrieved December 30, 2010.
  3. "Chūbu-Sangaku National Park". Ministry of the Environment (Japan). Retrieved December 30, 2010.
  4. "Home Page" (in Japanese). Enzanso Group. Retrieved 8 April 2016.

See also

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