The dominant peak and Mt. Aka in Mt. Yatsugatake

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The dominant peak and Mt. Aka in Mt. Yatsugatake
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It is a general term of the mountain range where eight mountains gathered in Mt. Yatsugatake as the name suggests. However, since much more mountains range in the Mt. Yatsugatake mountain range, probably it seems that the name of Mt. Yatsugatake is a meaning called place where many mountains gathered. It seems that eight mountains in Mt. Yatsugatake have generally pointed out Mt. Aka (2899m), Mt. Gongen (2715m), Nishitake (2398m), and Mt. Amigasa (2524m) of Mt. Tengu (2646m), Mt. Ioh (2760m), Yokodake (2829m), Mt. Amida (2805m), and a dominant peak.