# The 30 highest mountains in Japan (by official GSI elevation)

The 30 highest peaks in Japan by the elevations of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. Apart from Mount Fuji (3,776 m), most are in the Southern and Northern Alps; 21 of them top 3,000 m.

- 64 votes · 30 items
- Feb 4, 2022 · Tsubasa Hashimoto
- https://even.best/en/l/5231/the-30-highest-mountains-in-japan-by-official-gsi-elevation

## Top 30

1. **Okuhotakadake (奥穂高岳)** (7 · ▲7 ▼0) — 3,190 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
2. **Nōtoridake (農鳥岳（西農鳥岳）)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — 3,051 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Yamanashi / Shizuoka Prefecture.
3. **Norikuradake (乗鞍岳)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — 3,026 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
4. **Kitadake (北岳)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 3,193.2 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Yamanashi Prefecture.
5. **Yarigatake (槍ヶ岳)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 3,180 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
6. **Ontakesan (御嶽山)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 3,067 m. Isolated volcano; Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
7. **Minamidake (南岳)** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — 3,032.7 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
8. **Warusawadake (悪沢岳（荒川東岳）)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 3,141 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Shizuoka Prefecture.
9. **Karasawadake (涸沢岳)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 3,110 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
10. **Kitahotakadake (北穂高岳)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 3,106 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
11. **Ōbamidake (大喰岳)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 3,101 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
12. **Shiomidake (塩見岳)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 3,046.9 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Nagano / Shizuoka Prefecture.
13. **Kaikomagatake (甲斐駒ヶ岳)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 2,967 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Nagano / Yamanashi Prefecture.
14. **Washibadake (鷲羽岳)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 2,924.2 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Toyama Prefecture.
15. **Fujisan (富士山)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — 3,776.14 m. Isolated volcano; Yamanashi / Shizuoka Prefecture.
16. **Nakadake (中岳（荒川中岳）)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — 3,083.68 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Shizuoka Prefecture.
17. **Ainodake (間ノ岳)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 3,190 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Yamanashi / Shizuoka Prefecture.
18. **Maehotakadake (前穂高岳)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 3,090.2 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano Prefecture.
19. **Tateyama (立山（大汝山）)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 3,015 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Toyama Prefecture.
20. **Kisokomagatake (木曽駒ヶ岳)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 2,956 m. Central Alps (Kiso Mountains); Nagano Prefecture.
21. **Shirōmadake (白馬岳)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 2,932.2 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Toyama Prefecture.
22. **Noguchigorōdake (野口五郎岳)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 2,924.3 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Toyama Prefecture.
23. **Otenshōdake (大天井岳)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 2,921.9 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano Prefecture.
24. **Akaishidake (赤石岳)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 3,120.53 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Nagano / Shizuoka Prefecture.
25. **Nakadake (中岳)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 3,084 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Nagano / Gifu Prefecture.
26. **Yakushidake (薬師岳)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 2,926 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Toyama Prefecture.
27. **Suishōdake (水晶岳（黒岳）)** (-1 · ▲1 ▼2) — 2,986 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Toyama Prefecture.
28. **Hijiridake (聖岳)** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 3,013 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Nagano / Shizuoka Prefecture.
29. **Tsurugidake (剱岳)** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 2,998.6 m. Northern Alps (Hida Mountains); Toyama Prefecture.
30. **Senjōgatake (仙丈ヶ岳)** (-2 · ▲0 ▼2) — 3,032.6 m. Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains); Nagano / Yamanashi Prefecture.

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