Yamasaki Cirque, the Glossary
Yamasaki Cirque is a cirque located on the North-West side of Oyama peak of Mount Tateyama, Hida Mountains, Japan.[1]
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10 relations: Cirque, Geographer, Hida Mountains, Japan, Karasawa Cirque, Moraine, Mount Tate, Naomasa Yamasaki, Natural monument, Senjōjiki Cirque.
- Cirques
- Hida Mountains
- Landforms of Toyama Prefecture
Cirque
A (from the Latin word) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion. Yamasaki Cirque and Cirque are cirques.
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Geographer
A geographer is a physical scientist, social scientist or humanist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society, including how society and nature interacts.
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Hida Mountains
The, or, is a Japanese mountain range which stretches through Nagano, Toyama and Gifu prefectures.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Karasawa Cirque
is one of major glacial cirques in Japan, located in the Kamikochi region of Azumi, Matsumoto City, in Nagano prefecture. Yamasaki Cirque and Karasawa Cirque are cirques and Hida Mountains.
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Moraine
A moraine is any accumulation of unconsolidated debris (regolith and rock), sometimes referred to as glacial till, that occurs in both currently and formerly glaciated regions, and that has been previously carried along by a glacier or ice sheet.
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Mount Tate
, also known as Tateyama, is a mountain located in the southeastern area of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Yamasaki Cirque and mount Tate are Hida Mountains.
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Naomasa Yamasaki
was a Japanese geographer and regarded as the father of modern Japanese geography.
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Natural monument
A natural monument is a natural or cultural feature of outstanding or unique value because of its inherent rarity, representative of aesthetic qualities, or cultural significance.
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Senjōjiki Cirque
Senjōjiki Cirque (千畳敷カール) is a cirque (glacial landform) that lies just under Mount Hōken, Kiso Mountains in Nagano prefecture, Japan. Yamasaki Cirque and Senjōjiki Cirque are cirques.
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See also
Cirques
- Chandra Taal
- Cirque
- Cirque glacier
- Cirque of the Unclimbables
- Karasawa Cirque
- Lassen Peak
- Ptarmigan Cirque
- Senjōjiki Cirque
- Western Cwm
- Yamasaki Cirque
Hida Mountains
- Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
- Hida Mountains
- Kamikōchi
- Kamikōchi Line
- Karasawa Cirque
- Kurobe Dam
- Mount Chō
- Mount Hotakadake
- Mount Jōnen
- Mount Kasa
- Mount Kashimayari
- Mount Kurobegorō
- Mount Naka
- Mount Norikura
- Mount Shirouma
- Mount Suisho
- Mount Tate
- Mount Tsubakuro
- Mount Tsurugi (Toyama)
- Mount Washiba
- Mount Yake
- Mount Yakushi
- Mount Yari
- Mount Ōbami
- Oyama Shrine (Tateyama)
- Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
- Yamasaki Cirque
Landforms of Toyama Prefecture
- Gozenzawa Glacier
- Hannoki Falls
- Midagahara
- Murodō
- Shōmyō Falls
- Toyama Bay
- Yamasaki Cirque