Mount Senjō (Akaishi)
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Mount Senjō (Akaishi)
is a mountain on the border of Minami-Alps, Yamanashi, Minami-Alps, Yamanashi Prefecture, Yamanashi, and Ina, Nagano, Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Nagano, in Japan. This mountain is one of the major peaks of the Akaishi Mountains, and is one of the most popular peaks in the range. This mountain is also one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. Outline Mount Senjō is one of the destinations in Akaishi Mountains for tourists. This mountain has three major peaks, which are Senjō-ga-take, Dai-Senjō-ga-take, and Ko-Senjō-ga-take. This mountain can be accessed easily over Minami Alps Gravel Road. This mountain is called 'the queen of Minami-Alps' because of its elegant looks. This area is in Minami Alps National Park that was established on June 1, 1964.Minami Alps National Park
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100 Famous Japanese Mountains
is a book written in 1964 by Mountaineering, mountaineer and author Kyūya Fukada.Hyakumeizan, Hiking Japan!
. Japan Gazetteer. Accessed June 27, 2008.
The list has been the topic of NHK documentaries, and other hiking books. An English edition, ''One Hundred Mountains of Japan'', translated by Martin Hood, was published in 2014 by the University of Hawaii Press (). The complete list (sorted into Regions of Japan, regions from northeast to southwest) is below.


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Selections of celebrated mountains have been produced since the Edo period. Tani Bunchō praised 90 mountains in 日本名山図会 (''A collection of maps and pictures of famous Japanese mountains''), but among these were included such small mountains as Mount Asama in Ise, Mie, and Mount Nokogiri (Chiba), Mount Nokogir ...
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