Mt. Hyōno（氷ノ山, Hyonosen）
| Elevation | 1510 m |
|---|---|
| Classification | 200 Famous Mountains of Japan |
| Location | Tottori Pref. (鳥取県 八頭郡) |
| Coordinates | 35.35389, 134.51361 |
Highlights of Mt. Hyōno
- Selected as one of the 200 Famous Mountains of Japan
- Elevation 1510 m
- Located in Tottori Pref.
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About Mt. Hyōno
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
See also
The 100 Views of Nature in Kansai