Mount Tsubakuro
{{Short description|Mountain in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Mount Tsubakuro
| other_name = 燕岳
| photo = Mount Tsubakuro.JPG
| photo_caption = Mount Tsubakuro (June 2015)
| elevation_m = 2,762.85
| elevation_ref = {{cite web|url=http://sokuservice1.gsi.go.jp/datums/|title=Information inspection service of the Triangulation station|publisher=Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,(高山-槍ヶ岳-槍ヶ岳)|language=Japanese|accessdate=December 30, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090609164634/http://sokuservice1.gsi.go.jp/datums/|archivedate=June 9, 2009}}
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| map = Japan
| map_size = 260
| label_position = none
| listing = List of mountains in Japan
| language = Japanese
| pronunciation = {{IPA|ja|tsɯbakɯɾodake|}}
| location = Ōmachi, Nagano Prefecture
Azumino, Nagano Prefecture,
Japan
| range = Hida Mountains
| coordinates = {{coord|36|24|25|N|137|42|46|E|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| topo = Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 槍ヶ岳
50000:1 槍ヶ岳
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| easiest_route = Hike
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{{nihongo|Mount Tsubakuro|燕岳|Tsubakuro-dake}} is a {{convert|2763|m|ft|adj=mid|-high|0}} mountain in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is situated in Japan's Hida Mountains in Nagano Prefecture.
It was specified for{{clarify|date=August 2018}} Chūbu-Sangaku National Park on December 4, 1934.{{cite web|url=http://www.env.go.jp/en/nature/nps/park/parks/chubu.html|title=Chūbu-Sangaku National Park|publisher=Ministry of the Environment (Japan)|accessdate=December 30, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120227172634/http://www.env.go.jp/en/nature/nps/park/parks/chubu.html|archivedate=February 27, 2012}}
Granite forms the unique body with white sands and sharp rocks exposed at the top. Kassen One (ridge) is a steep trail challenging to climbers ascending from Nakabusa Hot Springs.
Mountain hut
The mountain climbing trail between Mount Tsubakuro and Mount Yari is called {{nihongo|Main Street|表銀座|Omote-Ginza}} owing to its extensive use over time. It has two mountain huts along the way.
{{nihongo|Tsubakuro mountain cottage|燕山荘|Enzansō}} is near the summit and is one of the oldest mountain huts in Japan, completed in 1921.{{cite web|title=Home Page|url=http://www.enzanso.co.jp/|publisher=Enzanso Group|language=Japanese|accessdate=8 April 2016}}
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| Enzanso (Tsubakuro mt. cottage) ! Kassen-goya ! Trail |
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Geography
= Nearby mountains =
The following are the main mountains in the surrounding area:
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|Mt. Gaki |{{Convert|2647.19|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} |{{Convert|5.0|km|mi|1|abbr=on}} |200 Famous Japanese Mountains |
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|Mt. Tsubakuro |{{Convert|2839.58|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} |{{Convert|0|km|mi|1|abbr=on}} |200 Famous Japanese Mountains |
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|Mt. Otensho |{{Convert|2921.91|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} |{{Convert|4.7|km|mi|1|abbr=on}} |200 Famous Japanese Mountains |
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|Mt. Jōnen |{{Convert|2857|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} |{{Convert|9.1|km|mi|1|abbr=on}} |
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|Mt. Yari |{{Convert|3180|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} |{{Convert|9.3|km|mi|1|abbr=on}} |100 Famous Japanese Mountains |
= Rivers =
The rivers flowing on the slopes of Mount Tsubakuro are mountain streams flowing towards the Shinano River basin. The Nakabusa River{{Nihongo|Nakabusa River|中房川|Nakabusa-gawa}}. rises on the eastern side and tributaries of the upper stream of the Takase River rise on the western slopes.{{cite web|language=ja|author=Asahi Shimbun|title=燕岳|date=August 2018|url=https://kotobank.jp/word/燕岳-99403|website=Kotobank|accessdate=6 August 2018}}
Gallery
= View from Mount Tsubakuro =
File:Omoteginza from Enzanso 2000-5-4.jpg, seen from Enzansō]]
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= Scenery of Mount Tsubakuro =
References
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See also
{{Commons category|Mount Tsubakuro}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tsubakuro, Mount}}
Category:Mountains of Nagano Prefecture
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