Central HokkaidoHokkaido 100 Mountains (1993)

Mount Maruyama225 m

Chuo Ward, Sapporo ・ 円山

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About Mount Maruyama

Mount Maruyama is a 225 m mountain in Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido. It was chosen in the 1993 first edition of Hokkaido Hyakumeizan (100 Famous Mountains of Hokkaido) and is one of eight replaced in the 2003 revised edition. A small hill beside central Sapporo, covered by forest that is rich in trees, shrubs and plants despite its size. The forest became a Natural Monument, the Maruyama Primeval Forest, in 1921.

Sources: GSI Maps, Wikipedia, "Hokkaido Hyakumeizan" (list of the selection in the Yama-Kei book), Agency for Cultural Affairs, Cultural Heritage Online: Maruyama Primeval Forest (sources in Japanese)

Mountain data

Elevation basis
Triangulation pointTriangulation and elevation points on GSI Maps (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)
Japanese name
円山(まるやま)
Location
Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
100 Famous Japanese Mountains
None
Hokkaido Hyakumeizan
1993 edition only (No. 86)

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