Rainier [Mountain] - Rainier

Japanese: レーニア[山] - レーニア
Rainier [Mountain] - Rainier
Also known as Mount Tacoma. A dormant volcano in southwestern Washington, USA. It is the highest peak in the Cascade Range, with an elevation of 4,392m. It is a cone-shaped stratovolcano, and Japanese people call it "Tacoma Fuji." The summit is covered with perpetual snow, and glaciers have developed. The area is designated as Mount Rainier National Park.

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Japanese:
タコマ山とも。米国，ワシントン州南西部の休火山。カスケード山脈の最高峰で，標高4392m。円錐形の成層火山で，日系人は〈タコマ富士〉の名で呼ぶ。山頂は万年雪におおわれ，氷河も発達。この一帯はレーニア山国立公園に指定されている。

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