Chikuma mountains
Mountainous region in Nagano Prefecture, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chikuma Mountains (筑摩山地, Chikuma Sanchi) is a mountainous region in Japan that runs north-south through the central part of Nagano Prefecture. It is part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park.
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Chikuma Mountains | |
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筑摩山地 (Japanese) | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Utsukushigahara [fr] |
Elevation | 2,034 m (6,673 ft) |
Coordinates | 36°10′N 138°05′E |
Geography | |
Country | Japan |
Prefectures | Nagano |
Parent range | Japanese Alps |
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The mountains Utsukushigahara, 2,034 m (6,673 ft),[1] Kirigamine, and Kamuriki are within Chikuma range. It is a popular tourist's destination.[2]