Mount Sannomine

Mount Sannomine
三ノ峰
Mount Sannomine
Elevation	2,128 m (6,982 ft)
Location
Location	Gujō, Gifu Prefecture Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Range	Ryōhaku Mountains
Coordinates	36°05′21″N 136°45′15″E / 36.08917°N 136.75417°E / 36.08917; 136.75417Coordinates: 36°05′21″N 136°45′15″E / 36.08917°N 136.75417°E / 36.08917; 136.75417

Mt. Sannomine (三ノ峰, Sannomine^?) is located on the border of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, and Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, and rises to a height of 2,128 m (6,982 ft).

History

Mount Haku has been climbed for religious purposes for centuries. One popular hiking route from the Gifu Prefecture side of the mountains to Mount Haku's peak runs through Mount Bessan.

Geography

The surrounding area is part of Japan's snow country, so it is covered by snow for more than half of the year and various alpine plants can be seen.

Hiking paths

• There is a walking route from Mount Bessan in the north.
• The shortest route originates in Ōno, Fukui Prefecture.

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