Mount Kobushi (甲武信ヶ岳, Kobushigadake) is a mountain on the border of Saitama, Yamanashi, and Nagano prefectures in Japan.[1] The mountain is the source of the Arakawa and Shinano Rivers.[2][3] It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.

Mount Kobushi
Mount Kobushi from Mount Tokusa
Highest point
Elevation2,475 m (8,120 ft)
Listing100 Famous Japanese Mountains
Coordinates35°54′32″N 138°43′44″E / 35.90889°N 138.72889°E / 35.90889; 138.72889
Geography
Mount Kobushi is located in Japan
Mount Kobushi
Mount Kobushi
Location of Mount Kobushi in Japan
LocationHonshu, Japan
Parent rangeOkuchichibu Mountains

References

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  1. ^ "Outline of Japan" (PDF). japanriver.or.jp. Water Resources Development Public Corporation (WARDEC). Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. ^ "The Arakawa River". JAPAN THIS!. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Shinano River, Japan". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 February 2018.