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1449:Mt. Kisokoma
1429:Mt. Norikura
1359:Mt. Shirouma
1340:Chūbu region
1315:Mt. Mizugaki
1300:Mt. Kumotori
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1479:Mt. Kaikoma
1399:Mt. Washiba
1384:Mt. Yakushi
1374:Mt. Tsurugi
1305:Mt. Kobushi
1295:Mt. Ryōkami
1290:Mt. Tanzawa
1285:Mt. Tsukuba
1275:Mt. Azumaya
1157:Mt. Adatara
1112:Hachimantai
1070:Mt. Tokachi
1040:Mt. Rishiri
967:"Nantaisan"
512:'s Chūgushi
486:Mount Nyohō
467:and author
465:mountaineer
442:Nara period
202: /
190:139°29′38″E
177:Coordinates
40:in Japanese
1712:Categories
1657:Mt. Kaimon
1545:Mt. Ontake
1524:Mt. Tekari
1519:Mt. Hijiri
1504:Mt. Shiomi
1454:Mt. Utsugi
1409:Mt. Hotaka
1260:Mt. Hotaka
1240:Mt. Nantai
1212:Hiuchiyama
1162:Mt. Bandai
1132:Mt. Gassan
1127:Mt. Chokai
664:References
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604:housing a
561:Relief Map
446:Edo period
387:pilgrimage
367:Alongside
333:Futāra-san
300:Nantai-san
187:36°45′43″N
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1607:Mt. Ibuki
1484:Mt. Senjō
1414:Mt. Jōnen
1364:Mt. Goryu
1330:Mt. Amagi
1310:Mt. Kinpu
1280:Mt. Asama
1265:Mt. Akagi
1255:Mt. Sukai
1207:Mt. Myōkō
1202:Mt. Naeba
1152:Mt. Azuma
1137:Mt. Asahi
1117:Mt. Iwate
1102:Mt. Iwaki
1080:Mt. Yōtei
1050:Mt. Shari
1045:Mt. Rausu
894:930010674
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601:yorishiro
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215:Geography
155:Elevation
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1577:Mt. Haku
1540:Mt. Fuji
1499:Mt. Aino
1494:Mt. Kita
1424:Mt. Yake
1419:Mt. Kasa
1404:Mt. Yari
1379:Mt. Tate
1325:Mt. Fuji
1250:Mt. Nasu
1147:Mt. Iide
1055:Mt. Akan
1032:Hokkaidō
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647:See also
492:Trekking
475:Toponymy
419:Rinnō-ji
415:Tōshō-gū
380:Buddhist
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1647:Mt. Aso
1489:Mt. Hōō
1459:Mt. Ena
1142:Mt. Zaō
1107:Hakkōda
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