Mount Hyōno

{{Short description|Mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Mount Hyōno

| other_name = 氷ノ山

| photo = Mount Hyonosen.jpg

| photo_caption = A View of Mt. Hyōno

| elevation_m = 1509.6

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| prominence_m = 1002

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| listing = Ribu, Mountains of Japan

| range = Chūgoku Mountains

| language = Japanese

| pronunciation = {{IPA|ja|çjoːnoseɴ|}}

| country = Japan

| subdivision1_type = Prefectures

| subdivision1 = {{enum|Hyōgo|Tottori}}

| settlement_type = City/Town

| settlement = {{enum|Yabu|Wakasa}}

| map = Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan Tottori Prefecture#Japan

| map_caption = On the border of Hyōgo, and Tottori

| label_position = right#left#right

| coordinates = {{coord|35|21|14|N|134|30|49|E|type:mountain|display=it}}

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| type = Upheaved submarine volcano

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{{nihongo|Mount Hyōno|氷ノ山|Hyō-no-sen}} is a mountain on the border of Yabu, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, in Japan. It is the highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture. This mountain is one of the 200 famous mountains in Japan. Other names of this mountain are Suga-no-sen, Hyō-zan, Hyō-no-yama, Kōri-no-yama.

Outline

Mount Hyōno is estimated as an upheaved submarine volcano which erupted three million years ago with Mount Naki and Torokawa-daira highland. This mountain is the second highest mountain in Chūgoku Mountains, and also the second highest in Honshū west of Osaka Prefecture. This mountain is in the Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park. This mountain is also selected as one of the 100 untrodden areas in Japan.

Access

  • Fukusada Bus Stop of Zentan Bus.

Gallery

Image:Hyonosen01s1600.jpg|Mount Hyōno from northeast

Image:Hyonosen03.JPG|Mount Hyōno from north

Image:Hyonosen04.JPG|A religious object in Mount Hyōno

Image:Hyonosen01.JPG|Fudo Waterfall in Mount Hyōno

Image:Hyonosen06.JPG|A rock on the route to the top of Mount Hyōno from northMount Tanigawa from south

Image:Hyonosen07.JPG|The top of Mount Hyōno from north

Image:Hyonosen08.JPG|Southside view from the top of Mount Hyōno

Image:Hyonosen10.JPG|The top of Mount Hyōno

See also

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140416040320/http://www.biodic.go.jp/jpark/qnp/hyonosen.html Ministry of Environment of Japan]
  • [http://watchizu.gsi.go.jp/watchizu.aspx?id=53340400&slidex=0&slidey=400 Official Home Page of the Geographical Survey Institute in Japan]

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Category:Mountains of Hyōgo Prefecture

Category:Mountains of Tottori Prefecture

Category:Volcanoes of Tottori Prefecture