Mount Amagi, Mountain in Izu Peninsula, Japan
Mount Amagi is a range of volcanic mountains located in the Izu Peninsula of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
The mountain was historically known as 'Amagi-yama' and was a popular subject in Japanese literature and art.
It is famous for its hot springs and is the setting for Yasunari Kawabata's novel 'The Dancing Girl of Izu'.
The mountain offers hiking trails with panoramic views and is accessible via the Amagi-sancho bus stop.
Mount Amagi is also known for its rich biodiversity, including several endemic species.
Location: Izu
Location: Kawazu
Location: Higashiizu
Location: Ito
Elevation above the sea: 1,406 m
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