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Mt. Daisen

Tottori · Daisen · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 大山

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Mt. Daisen
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WHAT TO DOMt. Daisen

The Fuji of Hoki, and the highest peak in the Chugoku region. Beech forest spreads across it.

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Hoki (West) · Daisen

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The Fuji of Hoki, and the highest peak in the Chugoku region. Beech forest spreads across it.

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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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