6 Sights in Minami-Alps, Japan (with Map and Images)

Mount Aino , or Ainodake, is a peak of the Akaishi Mountains−Southern Alps, in Minami Alps National Park, Japan. At 3,190 m (10,466 ft), it is the third tallest peak in Japan and the second highest in the Akaishi Mountains.

Wikipedia: Mount Aino (EN)

Mount Hōō is located in the western portion of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Because the mountain has three peaks, it is also called Hōō Sanzan (鳳凰三山). It is in Minami Alps National Park and is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.

Wikipedia: Mount Hōō (EN)

Asayo Mine is a mountain located on the Hayakawa Ridge that connects Mt. Kaikomagatake and Mt. Phoenix in the Akaishi Mountains. The altitude is 2,799m. You can see the mountains of the northern part of the Southern Alps such as Kaikomagatake, Senjogatake, and Kitatake from a good position.

Wikipedia: アサヨ峰 (JA)

Jōonji is a Nichiren sect temple located in Kyōchūjō, Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture. The mountain name is Eikōzan. The former head temple is Minobusan Kuonji, and the temple is associated with Kyōshi Hōen Enzōji. The group of hōkyōintō (pagodas) in the temple grounds and the wooden seated statue of Shakyamuni Buddha are designated as cultural properties of Minami-Alps City. Along with Enkōji and Myōryōji, it is one of the three temples of the Kaifushū of Minobusan Kuonji.

Wikipedia: 長遠寺 (南アルプス市) (JA)

Mt. Nakashirane is a mountain with an altitude of 3,055 m in the northern part of the Akaishi Mountains (Southern Alps). It is located between Kita-dake and Ma-no-dake. It is also called Nakashirane and Nakahakumine. The name of Nakahakumine was Kojima Karasui who climbed the summit on July 26, 1908 (Meiji 41).

Wikipedia: 中白根山 (JA)

Mt. Ina Arakura is a 2,519 m high mountain located in the northern part of the Akaishi Mountains in the Minami-Alps National Park, which straddles the city of Ina in Nagano Prefecture and the city of Minami-Alps in Yamanashi Prefecture. It is located on the Senshio Ridge that leads from Senjogatake to Shiomidake. There is a pond near the saddle just south of the ridgeline.

Wikipedia: 伊那荒倉岳 (JA)