Mt. Kuro rated as physically most tough for climbers

Mt. Kuro rated as physically most tough for climbers

Mt. Kuro, a 2,986-meter peak in the Northern Alps mountain range in central Japan, seen in this undated file photo, is designated as physically tough for climbers by an exercise physiologist among Japan's 100 famous mountains selected by a Japanese writer and mountaineer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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