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Ogawayama (小川山) is a 2,418m tall mountain on the border of Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures in Japan. It is a famous rock climbing area. The rock in Ogawayama consists of granite.

Mount Ogawa
A view from Mt. Kinpu
Highest point
Elevation	2,418 m (7,933 ft)
Coordinates	35°54′33″N 138°36′44″E
Naming
Native name	小川山  (Japanese)
Geography
Mount Ogawa Location in Japan
Location	Yamanashi / Nagano, Japan
Parent range	Okuchichibu Mountains

Some famous boulders can be found in Ogawayama. Such as Captain Ahab, the first boulder problem opened in Japan in 1980,[1] and the notorious Banshousha slab boulder. There is multipitch climbing up to 9 pitches. The routes are generally not bolted.[2]

References

External links

• Bouldering in Ogawayama (UKClimbing.com), article about Ogawayama bouldering by Jonas Wiklund.
• Ogawayama in English, online climbing guide to Ogawayama

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[fr] Mont Ogawa

Le mont Ogawa (小川山, Ogawa-yama?) est une montagne de 2 418 m d'altitude située à la limite des préfectures de Nagano et Yamanashi au Japon. C'est une zone bien connue et appréciée des escaladeurs.

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