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Mount Amagi (天城山, Amagi-san) is a range of volcanic mountains in central Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, forming the border between Izu City and Higashi-Izu Town. It is also referred to as the Amagi Mountain Range (天城連山, Amagi Renzan).
| Mount Amagi | |
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| 天城山 | |
 View from the north | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) |
| Coordinates | 34°51′46″N 139°00′06″E |
| Geography | |
  Mount Amagi Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 0.2 Ma[1] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hiking |
The Amagi mountains have several peaks, the tallest of which are Bansaburōdake (万三郎岳) at 1,406 metres (4,613 ft), Banjirōdake (万二郎岳) at 1,300 metres (4,300 ft), and Tōgasayama (遠笠山) at 1,197 metres (3,927 ft).[2]
There are several hiking routes to the top. Flora in the area include rhododendrons, Japanese andromeda, stewartia monadelpha and Siebold's beech.
Many ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy were named after it, including a corvette, a battlecruiser and an aircraft carrier.
Amagi is listed as one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains in a book composed in 1964 by mountaineer/author Kyūya Fukada.[3]
Gallery
View from the north
View from the south
Mount Amagi is a well-known producer of wasabi.
References
- Amagi San - Geological Survey of Japan
- "Amagi-san - Peakbagger.com".
- Hyakumeizan, Hiking Japan! Archived 2007-01-09 at the Wayback Machine. Japan Gazetteer.
External links
- Amagi San - Geological Survey of Japan
- Tourist brochure - Izu city official
- Hiking Map - Izu city official (in Japanese) (web.archive.org)
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На других языках
[de] Amagi (Vulkan)
Der Amagi (jap. 天城山, Amagi-san, dt. „Himmlisches Schloss“) ist ein inaktiver Vulkan auf der japanischen Insel Honshū. Er liegt im Osten der Präfektur Shizuoka auf der Izu-Halbinsel und bildet dessen höchsten Punkt. Der Amagi setzt sich aus mehreren aneinander gereihten Gipfeln zusammen, die eine Höhe von bis zu 1406 m T.P. erreichen und in ihrer Gesamtheit auch als Amagi-Bergkette (天城連山, Amagi-renzan) bezeichnet werden.- [en] Mount Amagi
[fr] Mont Amagi
Le mont Amagi (天城山, Amagi-san?) est un stratovolcan situé au centre de la péninsule d'Izu de la préfecture de Shizuoka au Japon, formant la limite entre les villes d'Izu et Higashiizu. Il est également désigné comme la chaîne de montagnes Amagi (天城連山, Amagi renzan?).[it] Monte Amagi
Il monte Amagi (天城山 Amagi-san?) è formato da una catena di picchi vulcanici situati nella parte centrale della penisola di Izu, sull'isola di Honshū. Ad esso è talvolta attribuito il nome di Amagi Renzan (天城連山?), ovvero catena del monte Amagi.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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