List of mountains or elevations in Japan

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The list of mountains or peaks in Japan includes the 20 highest peaks in Japan, plus other peaks from some prefectures and islands .

Legend

  • Rank : Rank that the peak occupies among the highest mountains in Japan, excluding secondary peaks
  • Image : Photo of the mountain
  • Summit : Name in Latin script
  • Japanese : Japanese name with Kanji
  • Height : Height of the mountain in meters
  • Prefecture / Island : Prefecture or island in / on which the mountain is located
  • Mountains / Massif : Mountains or massif to which the mountain belongs

summit

rank
image summit Japanese
Height
in m
Prefecture
/ island
Mountains /
massif
1 01 Fujisan from Yamanakako 2004-2-7.jpg Fuji-san (volcano) 富士山 3776 Shizuoka
Yamanashi
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2 Mount Kita from Mount Nakashirane 2001-10-03.JPG Kita-dake 北岳 3193 Yamanashi Akaishi Mountains
3 Hotakadake from Cyogatake 1999-8-1.jpg Hotaka-dake 穂 高 岳 3190 Gifu
Nagano
Hida Mountains
4th 04 Ainodake from Happonbanokashira 2001-10-3.jpg Aino-dake 間 ノ 岳 3189 Shizuoka
Yamanashi
Akaishi Mountains
5 05 Yarigatake from Higashikamaone 2000-8-16.jpg Yarigadake 槍 ヶ 岳 3180 Gifu
Nagano
Hida Mountains
6th 13 Arakawadake from Shiomidake 2000-7-9.jpg Warusawa-dake 悪 沢 岳 3141 Shizuoka Akaishi Mountains
7th Akaishidake from senmaidake 07 1994 7 31.jpg Akaishi-dake 赤石 岳 3120 Nagano
Shizuoka
Akaishi Mountains
8th Ontakesan from Hachimoriyama 2008-4-25.JPG Ontake-san 御 嶽山 3067 Gifu
Nagano
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9 16 Shiomidake from Eboshidake 1999-11-5.jpg Shiomidake 塩 見 岳 3047 Nagano
Yamanashi
Akaishi Mountains
10 Senjyogatake from kosenjo 08 1996 12 31.jpg Senjōgadake 仙 丈 ヶ 岳 3033 Nagano
Yamanashi
Akaishi Mountains
11 Norikuradake from nishiho 1995 10 7.jpg Norikura-dake 乗 鞍 岳 3026 Gifu
Nagano
Hida Mountains
12 20 Tateyama from Mikurigaike 1998-7-17.jpg Tateyama 立 山 3015 Toyama Hida Mountains
13 21 Hijiridake from Minamidake 1996-11-16.jpg Hijiri-dake 聖 岳 3013 Nagano
Shitzuoka
Akaishi Mountains
14th Tsurugidake from bessan 22 1995 8 20.jpg Tsurugi-dake 剱 岳 2999 Toyama Hida Mountains
15th Mount Suisho from Mount jii 2004-8-13.JPG Kuro-dake 黒 岳 2986 Toyama Hida Mountains
16 Kaikomagatake from kurisawayama 1998 10 11.jpg Kaikomogadake 甲 斐 駒 ヶ 岳 2967 Nagano
Yamanashi
Akaishi Mountains
17th Mount Kisokoma from Kisomaedake 2008-9-9.jpg Kisokomagadake 木 曽 駒 ヶ 岳 2956 Nagano Kiso Mountains
18th Shiroumadake from maruyama 26 2000 7 30.jpg Shirouma-dake 白 馬岳 2932 Nagano
Toyama
Hida Mountains
19th Yakushidake from Jiidake 2004-8-14.JPG Yakushidake 薬 師 岳 2926 Toyama Hida Mountains
20th Mount Washibadake from Huts Mitsumata 2004-8-13.jpg Washi bathroom 鷲 羽 岳 2924 Toyama
Nagano
Hida Mountains

Further surveys

image summit Japanese
Height
in m
Prefecture
/ island
Mountains /
massif
Ōnuma-Kōen01.jpg Hokkaidō Komagatake (volcano) 北海道 駒 ヶ 岳 1131 Hokkaidō
Rausu-dake 02.JPG Rausu-dake (volcano) 羅 臼 岳 1660 Hokkaidō Shiretoko Peninsula
Mount Meakan and Mount Akanfuji seen from Lake Onneto.jpg Meakan-dake (volcano) 雌 阿寒岳 1499 Hokkaidō
Daisetsuzan-asahidake.jpg Daisetsu-zan (volcano) 大雪山 2291 Hokkaidō Ishikari mountain country
Mount Usu.jpg Usu-zan (volcano) 有 珠 山 731 Hokkaidō
Osorezan Aomori.JPG Osorezan 恐 山 879 Aomori
Iwakisan 01.jpg Iwaki-san (volcano) 岩 木 山 1625 Aomori - ( Tsugaru Plain )
Mt. Iwate and Morioka.jpg Iwate-san 岩手 山 2041 Iwate Ōu Mountains
Gassan ski.jpg Gassan 月 山 1984 Yamagata Dewa Mountains
Hagurosan Gojunto 2006-A.jpg Haguro-san (volcano) 羽 黒 山 414 Yamagata Dewa Mountains
Mitake Shrine.jpg Mitake-san 御 岳山 929 Tokyo Okutama
Mt.takao.jpg Takao-san 高 尾 山 599 Tokyo Kantō hill country
Mount Akadake from Yokodake 1997-8-3.jpg Aka-dake 赤 岳 2899 Nagano
Yamanashi
Yatsugatake
Chausuyama03.jpg Chasuyama 茶 臼 山 1415 Aichi
Nagano
Okumikawa
Hakusan from aburazaka 2003 5 5.jpg Haku-san (volcano) 白山 2702 Gifu
Ishikawa
Ryōhaku hill country
Mount Nosaka 20080212.jpg Nosaka-dake 野 坂 岳 914 Fukui Nosaka mountain country
Sakura MtHiei.jpg Hieizan 比叡 山 848 Shiga
Kyoto
Kobe city & Mt.Maya.jpg Rokkō-san 六甲 山 931 Hyogo Rokkō massif
Daisen 01.jpg Daisen 大 山 1729 Tottori Daisen massif
Mount Ishizuchi.jpg Ishizuchi-yama 石 鎚 山 1982 Shikoku
Ehime
Shikoku mountain country
Mount Aso.jpg Aso-san (volcano) 阿蘇 山 1592 Kyushu
Kumamoto
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Kuju-san.JPG Kuju-san 九重 山 1791 Kyushu
Ōita
Kujū volcanic chain
Miyanouradake.jpg Miyanoura-dake 宮 之 浦 岳 1935 Kagoshima Yaku-shima

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See also