Mount Dodo
{{Short description|Mountain in northern Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan}}
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| elevation_m = 417.9
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| location = Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
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{{nihongo|Mount Dodo|百々ヶ峰|Dodo-ga-mine}}, or Mount Dodogamine, is located in the northern part of the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan it is {{Convert|417.9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} in height, making it the tallest mountain in the city. The mountain's small valley includes Matsuo Pond and Hagi Falls.[http://www.kankou-gifu.jp/myalbum+result.ken+1.htm Gifu Kankō Guide - Kankō Search]. {{in lang|ja}} Gifu Prefecture Tourist Federation. Accessed May 23, 2008.
Reaching the summit
There are six routes for reaching the summit:
- Mitahora Kōbō Route (三田洞弘法ルート)
- Matsuo Pond Route (松尾池ルート Matsuoike Rūto)
- Shōrai Danchi Route (松籟団地ルート)
- Nishiyama Yongō-fun Route (西山4号墳ルート)
- Nishiyama Danchi Route (西山団地ルート)
- Suwa Shrine Route (諏訪神社ルート Suwa Jinja Rūto)
The Tōkai Nature Path (東海自然歩道 Tōkai Shizen Hodō) runs through Mount Dodo, using different routes to climb up and down the mountain.[http://www.city.gifu.lg.jp/c/12050013/12050013.html Dodogamine] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724001426/http://www.city.gifu.lg.jp/c/12050013/12050013.html |date=2011-07-24 }}. {{in lang|ja}} Gifu City. Accessed May 16, 2008.
Summit attractions
- Mount Haku Observatory (白山展望台 Hakusan Tenbōdai)
- Nagara River Observatory (長良川展望台 Nagaragawa Tenbōdai)
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{{commonscat|Mount Dodo}}
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