Kitadake Buttress - Kitadake Buttress

Japanese: 北岳バットレス - きただけばっとれす
Kitadake Buttress - Kitadake Buttress

...Kitadake looks like a pyramid when viewed from the north or south. The steep rock face (over 600m high) that slopes steeply toward the Okaba Valley on the east side is called the Kitadake Buttress and is a popular rock climbing spot. The flower fields of Kitadake are famous as a habitat for unique alpine plants, including Kitadake-sou, a plant unique to Kitadake, as well as Kitadake shepherd's purse, Kitadake buttercup, Kitadake mugwort, Kitadake denda, and Kumoikagumo. ...

*Some of the terms mentioned in relation to "Kitadake Buttress" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北方または南方からみた北岳の山形は,ピラミッド状にみえる。東面の大樺(おおかんば)沢へ向かって急傾斜している大岩壁(比高600m余)は,〈北岳バットレス〉と呼ばれ,ロッククライミングの舞台となっている。北岳のお花畑は,特有の高山植物の生育地として有名で,キタダケソウは北岳特産の植物であり,ほかにもキタダケナズナ,キタダケキンポウゲ,キタダケヨモギ,キタダケデンダ,クモイカグモなどがある。…

※「北岳バットレス」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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