36°46′43″N 139°26′34″E / 36.7785°N 139.4428°E
Designations | |
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Official name | Oku-Nikko-shitsugen |
Designated | 8 November 2005 |
Reference no. | 1553 [1] |
Senjōgahara (戦場ヶ原) is a four-square-kilometre (1.5 sq mi) area in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, in the city of Nikkō. It is 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea-level. [2]
Senjōgahara can be translated as "battlefield", referring to a mythical tale of the gods of Mount Nantai and Mount Akagi fighting for control of Lake Chūzenji. [3]
It lies just to the east of Odashirogahara.
36°46′43″N 139°26′34″E / 36.7785°N 139.4428°E
Designations | |
---|---|
Official name | Oku-Nikko-shitsugen |
Designated | 8 November 2005 |
Reference no. | 1553 [1] |
Senjōgahara (戦場ヶ原) is a four-square-kilometre (1.5 sq mi) area in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, in the city of Nikkō. It is 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea-level. [2]
Senjōgahara can be translated as "battlefield", referring to a mythical tale of the gods of Mount Nantai and Mount Akagi fighting for control of Lake Chūzenji. [3]
It lies just to the east of Odashirogahara.