Kaiser Mountains

Japanese: カイザー山塊 - かいざーさんかい
Kaiser Mountains

From the town, you can take a cable car up to the Kitzbühler Horn, from which you can enjoy a magnificent view of the majestic Eastern Alps. In the northern corner of the border town of Kufstein, which branches off from the main line at Wörgl and enters Germany, stands an old castle and the Kaiser massif, the most representative and steepest of the limestone Alps, boasts a magnificent appearance.
[history]
It was originally inhabited by the Illyrians, but the Celts moved in at the end of the 15th century BCE, and it became a Roman province around the 1st century BCE.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Kaiser Massif" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…町からケーブルカーでキッツビューラー・ホルンに登ることができるが,そこから眺める雄大な東アルプス連峰の景観はすばらしい。ウェルグルから本線と分岐してドイツに入る国境の町クーフシュタインKufsteinの北隅には,古城がそびえ,石灰岩質アルプスの最も代表的な剛峻を示威するカイザー山塊が偉容を誇っている。
[歴史]
 古くはイリュリア人が居住していたが,前15世紀末からケルト人が進出,前1世紀ころからローマの属州下に入った。…

※「カイザー山塊」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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