Mt. Tate
Description
WikipediaMount Tate (立山, Tate-yama; IPA: [tateꜜjama]), also known as Tateyama, is a mountain located in the southeastern area of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the tallest mountains in the Hida Mountains at 3,015 m (9,892 ft) and one of Japan's Three Holy Mountains (三霊山, Sanreizan) along with Mount Fuji and Mount Haku. Tateyama consists of three peaks: Ōnanjiyama (大汝山, 3,015 m), Oyama (雄山, 3,003 m), and Fuji-no-Oritate, (富士ノ折立, 2,999m) which form a ridge line. Tateyama is the tallest mountain in the Tateyama Mountain Range (立山連峰, Tateyama-renpō). The Oyama Shrine is located on Oyama Peak. Mount Tate was first climbed by Saeki no Ariyori, during Japan's Asuka period. The area was incorporated into the Chūbu-Sangaku National Park on 4 December 1934.
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Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesNeighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyama | 3,003 m | SW 210° | 0.4 km |
| FMount uji-no-Oritate | 2,999 m | N 19° | 0.4 km |
| Mt. Masago | 2,861 m | N 0° | 1.2 km |
| Mt. Jodo | 2,831 m | SW 240° | 1.7 km |
| Mt. Ryuo | 2,872 m | SW 222° | 1.7 km |
| Murodosan | 2,668 m | SW 247° | 2.1 km |