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From one side a perfect cone, from another a shattered ridge - a mountain worshipped as itself.
About this place
Mount Daisen (大山, Daisen) is a dormant stratovolcano in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It has an elevation of 1,729 m (5,673 ft). This mountain is the highest in the Chūgoku region, and the most important volcano on the Daisen volcanic belt, which is a part of the Southwestern Honshu volcanic arc, where the Philippine Sea Plate is subducting under the Amurian Plate.
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Founded / opened：Ancient times Highlights / collection：Mountain shape called Hoki Fuji, Different appearance on west and north sides Genre：Outdoor art and land art
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