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, or Nōtoridake, is one of the major peaks in the
Akaishi Mountains The are a mountain range in central Honshū, Japan, bordering Nagano, Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures. It is also called the , as it joins with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Alps") and the Kiso Mountains ("Central Alps") to form the Japa ...
, along with Mount Kita and Mount Aino. The peakMount Nōtori
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lies to the south of the other mountains, spanning the town of Hayakawa in Yamanashi Prefecture and Aoi-ku in the city of
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Geography

The top of the mountain is divided into two peaks. The southeastern peak, known as Mount Nōtori, is , while the northwestern peak, known as , is . It is located in the
Minami Alps National Park is a national park in the Akaishi Mountains, Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan. The Minami Alps National Park was established on June 1, 1964. It extends along the border of Shizuoka, Yamanashi and Nagano Prefectures for a length of , and a ...
. The main mountains of the Akaishi Mountains are Mount Kitadake, Mount Aino and Mount Nōtori. The three mountains together are called , which means "three white summits".


Mountain huts

The major mountain huts on the mountain are the at the base of Mount Nishinōtori. Slightly further down the mountain are the .


Gallery

File:Noutori-goya.jpg, Nōtori Huts at the base of Mount Nishinōtori File:Noutoridake from ainodake 1996 7 29.jpg, Mount Nōtori seen from Mount Aino File:Nishinotoridake from Kumanodaira 1995-7-28.jpg, Mount Nishinōtori seen from Kumanodaira File:Mount Aino and Notori from Siomi 2002-8-20.jpg, Mount Aino and Mount Nōtori seen from Mount Shiomi File:Mt.Notori_from_Yashajin_Pass.jpg, Mount Notori from Yashajin Pass


See also

* List of mountains in Japan * Three-thousanders (in Japan) *
Akaishi Mountains The are a mountain range in central Honshū, Japan, bordering Nagano, Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures. It is also called the , as it joins with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Alps") and the Kiso Mountains ("Central Alps") to form the Japa ...
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Minami Alps National Park is a national park in the Akaishi Mountains, Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan. The Minami Alps National Park was established on June 1, 1964. It extends along the border of Shizuoka, Yamanashi and Nagano Prefectures for a length of , and a ...


References

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