The following is a list of the mountains and hills of
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the n ...
, ordered by height.
Mountains over 1000 meters
Mountains under 1000 meters
As the generally accepted definition of a mountain (versus a hill) is 1000 m of height and 500 m of prominence, the following list is provided for convenience only.
See also
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List of Japanese prefectures by highest mountain
References
External links
Mt. Nakanodake:Hiking route|Snow Country*
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Japan 100 Mountains
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Mountains of Japan
Height
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