Atago Yama

#322 among destinations in Japan

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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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. The mountain is also known as Mineoka Atago-yama as several other hills and mountains share the same name in Japan, most notably Mount Atago in the Tamba Mountains to the northwest of Kyōto. ()

Local name: 愛宕山 Elevation: 1339 ftCoordinates: 35°6'54"N, 139°59'13"E

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Atago Yama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Iyogatake, Mount Karasuba, Bōsō Hill Range, 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.
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.
~70 ftS
Natural feature, Nature, Natural attraction
Bōsō Hill Range
1 min walk • 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.
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.

Atago Yama

Facts and practical information

Atago Yama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Iyogatake, Minamibōsō

Mount Karasuba

Bōsō Hill Range

Mineokasankei Prefectural Natural Park