Mount Noro - Norosan

Japanese: 野呂山 - のろさん
Mount Noro - Norosan

A plateau in Kure City, southwest of Hiroshima Prefecture. Zendanayama (839 meters) to the west is the highest. The whole area has a gentle dome-like topography, and is thought to be part of the high plains of the Chugoku Mountains. There is a lodge, a campsite, a brush-making museum, and other facilities on the summit, and it offers beautiful views of the Seto Inland Sea. It is part of the Setonaikai National Park, and the Sazanami Skyline leads to the summit.

[Kitagawa Kenji]

[References] | Kure (city) | Setonaikai National Park

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

広島県南西部、呉(くれ)市にある高原状台地。西方の膳棚(ぜんだな)山(839メートル)がもっとも高い。全体が緩やかなドーム状の「のろ」地形を示し、中国山地の高位平坦(へいたん)面の一部と考えられている。山頂にはロッジやキャンプ場、筆(ふで)づくり資料館などがあり、瀬戸内海の眺望美に優れている。瀬戸内海国立公園に含まれ、山頂へはさざなみスカイラインが通じる。

[北川建次]

[参照項目] | 呉(市) | 瀬戸内海国立公園

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