Mount Okukane, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park

Name: Mount Okukane
Address: Chūbu-Sangaku National Park, Japan

#19 among attractions in Chūbu-Sangaku National Park

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Mount Okukane is a mountain located between the towns of Tateyama and Kurobe in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The mountain has an elevation of 1,543 m. Mount Okukane rises dramatically between the Kurobe Gorge and the Haba Valley to form, at 600 metres, one of the foremost sheer rock faces in Japan. The mountain is primarily composed of granite and is part of the Hida Mountains, also known as the Northern Japan Alps. Mount Okukane, together with the Kurobe and Sarutobi gorges, were designated a Special Natural Monument and Special Place of Scenic Beauty in 1964. ()

Elevation: 5062 ftCoordinates: 36°41'18"N, 137°40'23"E

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Mount Okukane – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Shirouma, Mount Tsurugi, Kurobe Gorge.

6.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Shirouma, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
174 min walk • Mt. Shirouma is a peak in the Hida Mountains range of the Japanese Alps, located in Nagano Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture, central Honshu, Japan.
5.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Tsurugi, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
139 min walk • Mount Tsurugi is located in the eastern area of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the tallest peaks in the Hida Mountains at 2,999 m. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, and is called "the most dangerous mountain" climbable. Tsurugi has a number of routes which approach world class long routes.
3.1 miS
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Kurobe Gorge, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
79 min walk • Kurobe Gorge is a canyon near Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The Kurobe Dam in Kurobe Gorge is one of highlights of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. The area was designated the Chūbu-Sangaku National Park on December 4, 1934.