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Mount Nagiso, Mountain summit in Nagiso, Japan

Mount Nagiso rises to 1679 meters in the Central Alps, presenting steep granite terrain and multiple trails through dense forest landscapes.

The mountain holds significance in Japanese religious practices, serving as a location for mountain ascetic training throughout different periods.

Local residents refer to Mount Nagiso as Crying Mountain due to frequent rainfall patterns and associate it with tales of Samurai general Kintoki.

Two primary trailheads access the mountain: Araragi route near Ogoshi bus stop and Uenohara route starting from Nagiso Station with free parking facilities.

The mountain features wooden ladders and stairs that climbers use to practice Alpine mountaineering techniques before attempting more advanced peaks.

Location: Nagiso

Elevation above the sea: 1,679 m

GPS coordinates: 35.59181,137.64363

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:09

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