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Our guide
Mount Tate, or Tateyama, in south-eastern Toyama, is one of the highest mountains of the Hida Mountains at 3,015 m and one of Japan's Three Holy Mountains, with Mount Fuji and Mount Haku. It is a ridge of three peaks — Ōnanjiyama (3,015 m), Oyama (3,003 m) and Fuji-no-Oritate (2,999 m) — and the highest of the Tateyama range. Oyama Shrine stands on the Oyama peak. The first recorded climb was by Saeki no Ariyori in the Asuka period, and the area became part of Chūbu-Sangaku National Park on 4 December 1934.
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route passes about 2.1 km from the point this page is mapped to. We have not checked routes, huts or conditions, so check local information and the weather before you go.
Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
- Mount Tate viewed from Midorigaike — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Mount Tate and Tsurugi from Mount Goryu — Alpsdake · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Kurobe-daira01st3200 — 663highland · CC BY 2.5 · source · resized
- Geum pentapetalum 07 — Σ64 ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Dainichirenpo and Murodo from Tateyama 1995-8-20 — Alpsdake · Public domain · source · resized
- 20090503yukinoohtani02 — Uryah · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
What this place is
Mount Tate (立山, Tate-yama), also known as Tateyama, is a mountain located in the southeastern area of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the tallest mountains in the Hida Mountains at 3,015 m (9,892 ft) and one of Japan's Three Holy Mountains (三霊山, Sanreizan) along with Mount Fuji and Mount Haku. Tateyama consists of three peaks: Ōnanjiyama (大汝山, 3,015 m), Oyama (雄山, 3,003 m), and Fuji-no-Oritate, (富士ノ折立, 2,999m) which form a ridge line. Tateyama is the tallest mountain in the Tateyama Mountain Range (立山連峰, Tateyama-renpō). The Oyama Shrine is located on Oyama Peak. Mount Tate was first climbed by Saeki no Ariyori, during Japan's Asuka period. The area was incorporated into the Chūbu-Sangaku National Park on 4 December 1934.
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