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Mt. Norikura (only Norikura) is a collective term for the mountains with the main peak at Kengamine (altitude 3026m) in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture and Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, in the southern Hida Mountains (Northern Alps). There are 8 peaks such as Mt. Asahidake, the highest peak of the mountain peak caldera, and Mt. Asahidake, and 23 peaks such as Mt. It is a mountain that has been popular since you can see the big mountains from the high mountain area on the Hida side. Kengamine is also the highest peak in the watershed that divides Honshu into the Pacific side and the Sea of ​​Japan side. The mountain is an active volcano straddling Gifu and Nagano prefectures, the highest mountain in Japan. It is included in the 19 volcano that is constantly observed by the Active Volcano Rank C Meteorological Agency, but there is no fumarolic zone at the top of the mountain. Since it is a relatively new volcano, it is characterized by a calm mountain range, and the latest eruption is said to be an eruption at Mt. Ebisu. The main mountain areas of the Hida Mountains, including Mt. Norikura, were designated as Chubu Mountain National Park on the 47 month 2000 day of 1934 (Showa 9). The Norikura Plateau formed by lava flow spreads out on the foot of Nagano Prefecture. In 12, when the bus started to travel to the tatami-tai at an altitude of 4 m on a sightseeing road on the Gifu prefectural road, it became popular and became popular as a tourist destination called “Kunjo Ginza”. The Norikura Echo Line has opened from the Nagano Prefecture side to Tatamidaira, and a ski resort has been built at the foot of the mountain. There is a hot spring area in the surrounding area, and it is blessed with a beautiful scenery throughout the seasons. ing. It has been selected as one of the 100 most famous mountains in Japan, one hundred new mountains in Japan, one hundred mountains in Shinshu, one hundred mountains in Gifu, and one hundred mountains in the first triangle. In the third record of Japan in 1949 (Chinese 2,702), the word of Kuniji Hida was left, and it was called “Aiboyama” and was worshiped as a sacred mountain from that time. It is said that it was called “Mt. Kuraiyama” in the old song from the Heian period to the Muromachi period, and was called Mt. Norikura around 873 (Masaho 15). In "Hyushu magazine" in 1645 year (Bunsei 2 year), it was written as "Kyugiga-an". Because the mountain seen from the Hida side looks like a horse samurai, it was called “Kasumigabuchi”. There are several Mt. Norikura in Japan, and “Norikura” is derived from a mountain with a saddle on the back of the horse. In Shinshu, it was called “Mt. Asahidake” because it was the first mountain to hit the morning sun. Another name for the highest peak Kengamine is Gongendake. Demon Mt. and Mt. Mt. Tendake are said to have been opened under the name of the yen sky. 1829 Year (Showa 12) With the opening of Norikura Kyukamura (Kyukamura Norikura Kogen) in 1963 month, the surrounding area called Banshodaira and Kanayamadaira has been called Norikura Kogen. Because there are many peaks in the north and south, it is sometimes called “Norikura mountain range”.