Mount Neishi
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is a 2,603m mountain on the border of Chino
and Koumi
of Nagano
in Japan
. This mountain belongs to Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group
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. This mountain is a part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park
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. It takes about three hours.
Chino, Nagano
is a city located in Nagano, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 55,902 and the density of 209.83 persons per km². The total area is 266.41 km².The city was founded on August 1, 1958.- Geography :*mountain**Mount Yatsugatake...
and Koumi
Koumi, Nagano
is a town located in Minamisaku District, Nagano, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 5,747 and a density of 50.33 persons per km². The total area is 114.19 km²....
of Nagano
Nagano Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano.- History :Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano...
in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. This mountain belongs to Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group
Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group
, also just Kita Yatsugatake is a volcanic group of stratovolcanoes and lava domes located in Nagano Prefecture on Honshū in Japan.-Description:...
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Description
Mount Neishi is a stratovolcanoStratovolcano
A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a tall, conical volcano built up by many layers of hardened lava, tephra, pumice, and volcanic ash. Unlike shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile and periodic, explosive eruptions...
. This mountain is a part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park
Yatsugatake-Chushin Kogen Quasi-National Park
is a quasi-national park on Honshū in Japan. It is rated a protected landscape according to the IUCN. The park includes the Yatsugatake Mountains and the surrounding lava plateaus: Tateshina plateau, Kirigamine, and Utsukushigahara. It straddles the border between Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures....
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Climbing route
There are several routes to reach to the top of Mount Neishi. The most popular route is from Karasawa Kosen via Mount TenguMount Tengu
is a 2,646m mountain on the border of Chino and Koumi of Nagano in Japan. This mountain is the highest mountains of Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group.- Description:...
. It takes about three hours.