Kiso Mountains

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The Kiso Mountains are a prominent mountain range in central Japan known for their rugged peaks, dense forests, and role as part of the Japanese Alps.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kiso Mountains canonical 10
Akaishi Mountains 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain
mountain
mountain
mountain range
alsoKnownAs Kiso Range
Kiso Sanchi
characterizedBy deep valleys
rugged peaks
steep slopes
climate humid continental climate
contains Mount Hōken
Mount Kisokoma
Mount Utsugi
country Japan
drainageTo Kiso River
Tenryū River
linked to: Tenryu River
elevation 2956 m
geology granite
sedimentary rock
hasFeature alpine meadows
cirque lakes
rocky ridges
highestPoint Mount Kisokoma
locatedIn Chūbu region
Kiso Mountains
Kiso Mountains
Kiso Mountains
central Japan
locatedInPrefecture Gifu Prefecture NERFINISHED
Nagano Prefecture NERFINISHED
near Kiso Valley
Nakasendō historical route
notablePeak Mount Hōken
Mount Kisokoma
Mount Utsugi
parallelTo Akaishi Mountains
Hida Mountains
partOf Central Alps of Japan
linked to: Japanese Alps

Japanese Alps
Japanese Central Highlands
linked to: Kanto Mountains
popularFor hiking
mountaineering
skiing
rangeOrientation north–south
separates Ina Valley
Kiso Valley
vegetation dense forests

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chūbu region includesMountainRange Kiso Mountains
Chūbu region includesMountainRange Akaishi Mountains
linked to: Kiso Mountains
Japanese Alps composedOf Kiso Mountains
Japanese Alps composedOf Akaishi Mountains
linked to: Kiso Mountains
Kiso River sourceLocation Kiso Mountains
Mount Ontake mountainRange Kiso Mountains
Mount Kisokoma locatedIn Kiso Mountains
subject linked to: Kiso Mountains
Mount Utsugi locatedIn Kiso Mountains
subject linked to: Kiso Mountains
Mount Hōken locatedIn Kiso Mountains
subject linked to: Kiso Mountains
木曽川 sourceLocation Kiso Mountains