Mount Tarō

Mount Tarō rises to an elevation of 2,373 meters, featuring steep slopes and rocky terrain within the Northern Japanese Alps mountain range.

The mountain has served as a crucial navigational landmark for travelers crossing the Hida region since the medieval period of Japanese history.

Local mountain guides pass down traditional knowledge about Mount Tarō's trails and weather patterns through generations of climbing communities.

Climbers need specialized equipment and proper physical conditioning to reach the summit, as temperatures can drop significantly at higher elevations.

The mountain's position allows visitors to observe both sunrise and sunset from the same location during summer climbing season.

Elevation above the sea: 2,372.98 m

GPS coordinates: 36.44728,137.51358

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:56