Murodō

Murodō

Murodō

Volcanic Plateau in Japan


Murodō (室堂, Muro-do, IPA: [Murodo]) is a volcanic plateau located near Tateyama in Toyama Prefecture, central Honshu, in Japan.

Murodo plateau seen from Mount Tate

Murodō is located on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Murodō's is located near Mount Tate, Mount Tsurugi and other peaks. Murodō is the highest point on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, reaching 2,450 meters (8,038 feet) above sea level.[1]

Geography

Murodō was formed from maar. The Mikuriga-ike pond and the Midoriga-ike pond are near Murodō station.

See also


References

  1. "Murodo - The Highest Point on the Alpine Road". www.kanpai-japan.com. Retrieved 2023-10-21.


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