Mount Ōyama (Kanagawa)
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"Mount Kunimi" redirects here. For the mountain on the border of Higashiyoshino, Nara, and Matsusaka, Mie, Japan, see Mount Kunimi (Daikō).
Mount Ōyama (大山, Ō-yama), also Mount Afuri (阿夫利山 or 雨降り山, Afuri-yama) or Mount Kunimi (Kunimi-yama), is a 1,252-metre-high (4,108 ft) mountain situated on the border of Isehara, Hadano and Atsugi in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Together with Mount Tanzawa and other mountains in the Tanzawa Mountains it forms the Tanzawa-Ōyama Quasi-National Park. Mount Ōyama is a popular sightseeing spot in Kanagawa Prefecture.
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Mount Ōyama | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,252 m (4,108 ft) |
Prominence | 491 m (1,611 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains in Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains |
Coordinates | 35°26′27″N 139°13′52″E |
Naming | |
English translation | big mountain rain mountain guardian of the land mountain |
Language of name | Japanese |
Pronunciation | [oːjama] [aɸɯɾijama] [kɯɲimijama] |
Geography | |
Location | Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
Parent range | Tanzawa Mountains |
Topo map | Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 大山 50000:1 東京 |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Middle Miocene–Late Miocene[1] |
Mountain type | Volcanic[1] |
Volcanic arc/belt | Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc[2] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
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