Mount Jōnen | |
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常念岳 | |
![]() Mount Jōnen, Mount Yokotooshi and Azusa River in spring from Azumi Basin | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,857 m (9,373 ft) [1] |
Listing |
100 Famous Japanese Mountains List of mountains in Japan |
Coordinates | 36°19′32″N 137°43′39″E / 36.32556°N 137.72750°E [2] |
Naming | |
Language of name | Japanese |
Geography | |
Location | Azumino, Nagano and Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan |
Parent range | Jōnen Mountains in Hida Mountains |
Topo map |
Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 穂高岳 50,000:1 上高地 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Walter Weston in 1894 (Mountaineering) |
Mount Jōnen (常念岳, Jōnen-dake) is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, [3] reaching the height of 2,857 m (9,373 ft). [1] It is situated in Japan's Hida Mountains in Nagano Prefecture and in Chūbu-Sangaku National Park. [4] The shape of the mountain looks like the triangle. It can be seen from Azumi Basin.
This mountain is formed with Granite. [5] Before 1959 nine kinds of butterfly on high mountains can be seen around the mountain. [6] [7] Colias erate and others can be seen now. The shape of the remaining snow of this mountain had decided the time when it farmed. The shape was called Jōnen-Bō (常念坊, Jōnen-Bō).
There are three climbing routes to the top of the mountain. [12] [13]
Thera are several Mountain hut around Mount Jōnen. [13] There is the Campsite on each hut.
It is on the sub ridge line of Jōnen Mountains in the southeast part of the Hida Mountains. There is a small peak of Mount Mae-Jōnen in the southeast by east. [13]
Image | Mountain | Elevation |
Distance from the Top |
Note |
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Mt. Yari 槍ヶ岳 |
3,180 m (10,433 ft) | 7.4 km (4.6 mi) | 100 Famous |
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Mt. Otensyo 大天井岳 |
2,921.91 m (9,586 ft) | 5.0 km (3.1 mi) | tallest mountain in Jōnen Mountains 200 Famous |
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Mt. Yokotooshi 横通岳 |
2,766.99 m (9,078 ft) | 1.9 km (1 mi) | |
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Mt. Jōnen 常念岳 |
2,857 m (9,373 ft) | 0 km (0.0 mi) | 100 Famous |
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Mt. Mae-Jōnen 前常念岳 |
2,661.78 m (8,733 ft) [14] | 2.0 km (1.2 mi) | |
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Mt. Chō 蝶ヶ岳 |
2,677 m (8,783 ft) | 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | 100 Famous |
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Mt. Hotaka 穂高岳 |
3,190 m (10,466 ft) | 8.2 km (5.1 mi) | tallest mountain in Hida Mountains 100 Famous |
Each source river joins the main stream of Shinano River, then flows to the Sea of Japan. [13]
Mount Jōnen | |
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常念岳 | |
![]() Mount Jōnen, Mount Yokotooshi and Azusa River in spring from Azumi Basin | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,857 m (9,373 ft) [1] |
Listing |
100 Famous Japanese Mountains List of mountains in Japan |
Coordinates | 36°19′32″N 137°43′39″E / 36.32556°N 137.72750°E [2] |
Naming | |
Language of name | Japanese |
Geography | |
Location | Azumino, Nagano and Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan |
Parent range | Jōnen Mountains in Hida Mountains |
Topo map |
Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 穂高岳 50,000:1 上高地 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Walter Weston in 1894 (Mountaineering) |
Mount Jōnen (常念岳, Jōnen-dake) is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, [3] reaching the height of 2,857 m (9,373 ft). [1] It is situated in Japan's Hida Mountains in Nagano Prefecture and in Chūbu-Sangaku National Park. [4] The shape of the mountain looks like the triangle. It can be seen from Azumi Basin.
This mountain is formed with Granite. [5] Before 1959 nine kinds of butterfly on high mountains can be seen around the mountain. [6] [7] Colias erate and others can be seen now. The shape of the remaining snow of this mountain had decided the time when it farmed. The shape was called Jōnen-Bō (常念坊, Jōnen-Bō).
There are three climbing routes to the top of the mountain. [12] [13]
Thera are several Mountain hut around Mount Jōnen. [13] There is the Campsite on each hut.
It is on the sub ridge line of Jōnen Mountains in the southeast part of the Hida Mountains. There is a small peak of Mount Mae-Jōnen in the southeast by east. [13]
Image | Mountain | Elevation |
Distance from the Top |
Note |
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Mt. Yari 槍ヶ岳 |
3,180 m (10,433 ft) | 7.4 km (4.6 mi) | 100 Famous |
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Mt. Otensyo 大天井岳 |
2,921.91 m (9,586 ft) | 5.0 km (3.1 mi) | tallest mountain in Jōnen Mountains 200 Famous |
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Mt. Yokotooshi 横通岳 |
2,766.99 m (9,078 ft) | 1.9 km (1 mi) | |
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Mt. Jōnen 常念岳 |
2,857 m (9,373 ft) | 0 km (0.0 mi) | 100 Famous |
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Mt. Mae-Jōnen 前常念岳 |
2,661.78 m (8,733 ft) [14] | 2.0 km (1.2 mi) | |
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Mt. Chō 蝶ヶ岳 |
2,677 m (8,783 ft) | 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | 100 Famous |
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Mt. Hotaka 穂高岳 |
3,190 m (10,466 ft) | 8.2 km (5.1 mi) | tallest mountain in Hida Mountains 100 Famous |
Each source river joins the main stream of Shinano River, then flows to the Sea of Japan. [13]