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Mount Hōei

Mount Hōei

Mountain in Japan

Mount Hōei (Japanese: 宝永山, Hōeizan) is a flank volcano on the southeastern side of Mount Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It emerged as a result of the 1707–1708 Hōei eruption of Mount Fuji. Its height is 2,693 m (8,835 ft) above sea level, and its name comes from the Hōei era.

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Compared to Mount Fuji, Mount Hōei is easier to climb and, at the same time, allows climbers to enjoy the grandeur of Mount Fuji.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Topographic map of Mount Hōei". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. [2]
    Satoshi Nihonyanagi (23 August 2011). "Hike around Mount Fuji - To Mount Hoei Crater". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014.
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