is a mountain located in the centre of the
Akaishi Mountains
The are a mountain range in central Honshū, Japan, bordering Nagano Prefecture, Nagano, Yamanashi Prefecture, Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka prefectures. They are also called the , as they join with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Al ...
−Southern Alps, within
Minami Alps National Park, Japan. It is on the border of
Shizuoka and
Nagano Prefecture
is a Landlocked country, landlocked Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture ...
s.
It is one of the
.
At 3,047 m tall, it is the 16th
tallest mountains and hills of Japan. There is the
mountaineering
Mountaineering, mountain climbing, or alpinism is a set of outdoor activities that involves ascending mountains. Mountaineering-related activities include traditional outdoor climbing, skiing, and traversing via ferratas that have become mounta ...
route on from a ridge in Akaishi Mountains.
History
* 1902 - Toranosuke Ienaka climbed the top for the
Surveying
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investigation. Afterwards, the
Triangulation station
A triangulation station, also known as a trigonometrical point, and sometimes informally as a trig, is a fixed surveying station, used in geodetic surveying and other surveying projects in its vicinity.
The station is usually set up by a map ...
was set up in the peak on the west side.
* 1964 - The Mount Shiomi region was specified for the new
Minami Alps National Park.
* 1977 - Shiomi
mountain hut
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was built on the west of the summit .
Gallery
File:Mount Shiomi and Huts Shiomi 2002-8-20.jpg, Shiomi Mountain hut
A mountain hut is a building located at high elevation, in mountainous terrain, generally accessible only by foot, intended to provide food and shelter to mountaineering, mountaineers, climbing, climbers and Hiking, hikers. Mountain huts are us ...
and Mount Shiomi
(seen from west)
File:16 Shiomidake from Eboshidake 1999-11-5.jpg, Mount Shiomi seen from Mount Eboshi
(seen from south)
File:Mount Koumori from Mount Shiomi 1997-07-14.jpg, Mount Shiomi seen from Mount Kōmori
(seen from southeast)
File:Mount Shiomi from Mount Ogochi 2008-11-26.jpg, Mount Shiomi seen from Kogōchi
(seen from south)
References
See also
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List of mountains in Japan
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Three-thousanders (in Japan)
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Akaishi Mountains
The are a mountain range in central Honshū, Japan, bordering Nagano Prefecture, Nagano, Yamanashi Prefecture, Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka prefectures. They are also called the , as they join with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Al ...
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Minami Alps National Park
Akaishi Mountains
Mount Shiomi
Mountains of Nagano Prefecture
Mountains of Shizuoka Prefecture
Mount Shiomi
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