Mount Mimuro
35°14′N 134°27′E / 35.233°N 134.450°E / 35.233; 134.450Naming Language of name Japanese Pronunciation [mimɯɾojama] Geography Location On the border of Shisō, Hyōgo and Wakasa, Yazu Tottori in Japan Parent range Chūgoku Mountains Geology Mountain type Fault-block
Mount Mimuro (三室山, Mimuro-yama) is a mountain on the border of Shisō, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The height is 1,358.0 m (4,455 ft), and this mountains is the second highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture after Mount Hyōno.
Outline
Mount Mimuro is one of the fault-block of mountains typical in Chūgoku Mountains. This mountain belongs to the Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park. This mountain is one of Hyōgo 50 mountains, and also one of Kinki 100 mountains, Chūgoku 100 mountains.
Access
- Kawachi Bus Stop of Shinki Bus
Gallery
- At the top of Mount Mimuro (10/2008)
- Mount Hyō from Mount Mimuro (10/2008)
- Mount Ushiro from Mount Mimuro (10/2008)
- Mount Takero from Mount Mimuro (10/2008)
References
- Ministry of Environment of Japan
- Official Home Page of the Geographical Survey Institute in Japan
- ‘Shinban Furusato Hyōgo 50 San’, Hyōgo-ken Sangaku Renmei