Ogawayama
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Ogawayama
Ogawayama (小川山) is a 2,418m tall mountain on the border of Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures in Japan. It is a famous rock climbing area.
The rock in Ogawayama consists of granite[1].
Some famous boulders can be found in Ogawayama. Such as Captain Ahab, the first boulder problem opened in Japan in 1980 [2], and the notorious Banshousha slab boulder.
There is multipitch climbing up to 9 pitches. The routes are generally not bolted.[3]
References
Links
- http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=264, article about Ogawayama bouldering by Jonas Wiklund.
- http://www.ogawayama.com/, online climbing guide to Ogawayama
Coordinates: 35°54′33″N 138°36′44″E / 35.90917°N 138.61222°E
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