Japanese Alps / Mikata-goko [003]

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Title Japanese Alps / Mikata-goko [003]
Photo Number Box 23, Alps, 15
Description Aerial view of the mountains near the Mikata-goko (Mikata Five Lakes), Fukui Prefecture, Japanese Alps region
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Mountains--Japan--Fukui Prefecture--Photographs; Japanese Alps (Japan)--Photographs; Snow--Japan--Fukui Prefecture--Photographs; Winter--Japan--Fukui Prefecture--Photographs; Japan; Mountains; Lakes; Aerial photographs; Winter; Weather
Keywords Nihon Arupusu; Mikata-goko; Mikatagoko
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Japanese Alps (Japan)
Caption on Slide Japanese Alps
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Mikata-goko is the area with five small lakes, and is located in Fukui Prefecture about 20 km west-southwest of Tsuruga city. "Goko" means "five lakes" ... Lake Mikata ... Lake Suigetsu ... Lake Suga ... Lake Kugushi ... Lake Hiruga ..."--www.travel-around-japan.com Note: "The Japanese Alps (日本アルプス, Nihon Arupusu) is a series of mountain ranges in Japan that bisect the main island of Honshū. They encompass the Hida Mountains, the Kiso Mountains and the Akaishi Mountains."--Wikipedia.
Type Image
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
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Temporal Coverage 1947-2004
ARK ark:/87278/s6h42740
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 329377
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6h42740
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