Mount Makihata

Mount Makihata (巻機山, Makihata-yama) is a mountain on the border between Niigata Prefecture and Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The mountain is listed as one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains in a 1964 book by mountaineer/author Kyūya Fukada.[1] It has a peak elevation of 1,967 meters (6,453 ft).[2]

Mount Makihata
巻機山
The western face of Mount Makihata
Highest point
Elevation1,967 m (6,453 ft)
ListingList of mountains and hills of Japan by height
100 Famous Japanese Mountains
Coordinates36°58′43″N 138°57′51″E
Geography
Mount Makihata is located in Japan
Mount Makihata
Mount Makihata
Niigata and Gunma prefectures, Japan
Parent rangeMikuni Mountains

References

  1. "Hyakumeizan (日本百名山)". Hiking in Japan. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. "巻機山" [Mount Makihata]. Yamakei Online (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 May 2020.
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