#9
Highest Mountain in Japan
Sorted by Peak Elevation
Value: 3,106 meters
Mount Kitahotaka
Mountain in Nagano, Japan
Mount Kitahotaka is a mountain located in Nagano, Japan. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance, to help users compare it with other mountains in Japan.
Page overview
- Country
- Japan
- State
- Nagano
- Category
- nature
- Type
- Mountain
Ranking highlights
See how this mountain performs across different ranking categories in Japan.
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Elevation | 3,106 meters | Height of the mountain summit above sea level. |
| Prominence | 168 meters | Vertical rise of the mountain summit compared with the surrounding terrain. |
| Isolation Distance | 0.154 km | Distance from the mountain summit to the nearest higher summit. |
| Annual Climber Count | 8,000 | Estimated number of people attempting or climbing the mountain per year. |
| Annual Visitors | 1,200,000 | Estimated number of people visiting the mountain area per year. |
| Climbing Difficulty Index | 82 index | Semi-quantitative score based on technical difficulty, altitude, terrain, weather exposure, and route risk. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Mount Kitahotaka is located in Nagano, Japan. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this mountain.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Nagano
- Country
- Japan
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How this mountain is compared
This mountain is compared with other mountains in Japan using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Mount Kitahotaka performs across different comparison categories, such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Mount Kitahotaka details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
- Geospatial Information Authority of Japan Elevation Data
- Peakbagger Mountain Database
- Mountain Safety and Visitation Manual Research
- openverse
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Kitahotaka located?
Mount Kitahotaka is located in Nagano, Japan.
What is Mount Kitahotaka known for on LocoDeck?
Mount Kitahotaka is listed as a mountain in Japan. This page highlights key metrics such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance to help compare it with other mountains.
How is Mount Kitahotaka compared with other mountains?
Mount Kitahotaka is compared using the ranking metrics available for mountains in Japan. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.