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Mount Hourai

Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 650 m
Approach up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

More than 100 routes, from 6a to 9a.   Bolting : sport climbing
Rock : volcanic stone.    Characteristic(s) : vertical Vertical, steep wall Dévers.    Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, crimps, slopers.
Legendary route(s) : 
  • Steroid Performance 8b 1st female onsight 8b by Josune Bereziartu on 8 dec 2004.
  • Byaku-dou 8c first ascent by Daï Koyamada on 11 nov 2003. Firsts repeats : Nagao Motochika (2015), Ryuichi Murai (2019). 3rd 8c's female boulder sent by Mishka Ishi on 5 may 2019, Ise Kazuma (2020), Nomura Shinichiro (2020).
  • Vanitas 8c first ascent by Daï Koyamada on 6 feb 2014. Firsts repeats : Ryuichi Murai (2016), Daisuke Ichimiya (2016), Nomura Shinichiro (2021).
  • Epitaph 8c first ascent by Daï Koyamada on jan 2009. First repeat : Ryuichi Murai (2017).
  • Hull Shea Nation 8c first ascent by Daï Koyamada on 29 march 2017.
  • Hallucination 8c first ascent by Daï Koyamada on 2003.
  • Epitaph (v2) 8c+ first ascent by Toru Nakajima on 1 april 2022.
  • Spectator 9a first ascent by Daï Koyamada on 4 june 2007
  • Further information(s) : Localisation imprécise.

    Locations :

    Area : Japan, Chūbu-chihō (中部地方), Aichi-ken (愛知県), Nagoya, Shinshiro, Mt Horaiji.
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      Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   34° 59' 4" N Longitude :   137° 35' 1" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
      Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   34° 58' 27" N Longitude :   137° 35' 20" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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