Bōsō Hill Range

#1036 among destinations in Japan

Natural feature, Nature, Natural attraction

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The Bōsō Hill Range is a mountain range on the Bōsō Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The highest point in the Bōsō Mountain Range is at Mount Atago, with an altitude of 408.2 m. The hill range runs from roughly in a line from Mobara or Ōamishirasato to Kisarazu, but is not formally defined. It is an important part of the Minami Bōsō Quasi-National Park. ()

Local name: 房総丘陵 Elevation: 1339 ftCoordinates: 35°6'53"N, 139°59'13"E

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Bōsō Hill Range – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Iyogatake, Atago Yama, Mount Karasuba, Mineokasankei Prefectural Natural Park.

4.2 miW
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Mount Iyogatake, Minamibōsō
106 min walk • Mount Iyogatake is a mountain on the border of the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan with an altitude of 336.6 m. Mount Iyogatake is at the west of the Mineoka Mountain District of the Bōsō Hill Range, in close proximity to Mount Tomi.
~70 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Atago Yama
1 min walk • Mount Atago is a mountain on the border of the cities of Minamibōsō and Kamogawa in Chiba Prefecture, Japan with an altitude of 408.2 m. It is the highest point in Chiba Prefecture. Mount Atago is at the west of the Mineoka Mountain District of the Bōsō Hill Range. The kanji for Mount Atago, 愛 and 宕, mean 'love' and 'cave' respectively.
3.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Karasuba
81 min walk • Mount Karasuba is a mountain of modest height on the border of the cities Minamibōsō and Kamogawa in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, reaching an elevation of 266.6 m. It is one of the mountains of the Mineoka Mountain District of the Bōsō Hill Range. The kanji for Mount Karasuba, 烏 and 場, mean 'crow' and 'place' respectively.
2.7 miE
Park
Mineokasankei Prefectural Natural Park
68 min walk • Mineokasankei Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in southern Chiba Prefecture, Japan. First designated for protection in 1935, the park's central features are the Mineoka Mountains.

Bōsō Hill Range

Facts and practical information

Bōsō Hill Range – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Iyogatake, Minamibōsō

Atago Yama

Mount Karasuba

Mineokasankei Prefectural Natural Park