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List of volcanoes in Japan

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Japan. An Orange background indicates a volcano considered active by the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Hokkaido edit

Name Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Coordinates Last eruption
Akaigawa Caldera 725 2379 43°04′59″N 140°49′01″E / 43.083°N 140.817°E / 43.083; 140.817 (Akaigawa Caldera) 1.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group 2290 7513 43°39′47″N 142°51′14″E / 43.663°N 142.854°E / 43.663; 142.854 (Taisetsu Volcano Group) AD 1739[† 1]
Mount Eniwa 1320 4331 42°47′35″N 141°17′06″E / 42.793°N 141.285°E / 42.793; 141.285 (Mount Eniwa) AD 1707 [† 1]
Mount E 613 2028 41°48′14″N 141°09′58″E / 41.804°N 141.166°E / 41.804; 141.166 (Mount Esan) AD 1874[† 1]
Mount Iō 512 1680 43°36′36″N 144°26′17″E / 43.610°N 144.438°E / 43.610; 144.438 (Mount Atosanupuri) Not known[† 1]
Akan Caldera [ja] - - 43°27′04″N 144°06′36″E / 43.451°N 144.110°E / 43.451; 144.110 (Akan Caldera) 0.25 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Meakan 1499 4916 43°23′10″N 144°00′29″E / 43.386°N 144.008°E / 43.386; 144.008 (Mount Meakan) AD 2008[† 1]
Mount Oakan 1370 4495 43°27′11″N 144°09′47″E / 43.453°N 144.163°E / 43.453; 144.163 (Mount Oakan) 5 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Iō 1563 5128 44°07′52″N 145°09′54″E / 44.131°N 145.165°E / 44.131; 145.165 (Mount Iō) AD 1936[† 1]
Kussharo Caldera - -  43°37′16″N 144°20′10″E / 43.621°N 144.336°E / 43.621; 144.336 (Lake Kussharo) 2.3 ka BP[† 1]
Kuttara Caldera 581 1906 42°29′56″N 141°10′30″E / 42.499°N 141.175°E / 42.499; 141.175 (Kuttara Caldera) 40 ka BP[† 1]
Mashū Caldera 855 2805 43°34′12″N 144°33′54″E / 43.570°N 144.565°E / 43.570; 144.565 (Mashū Caldera) 1 ka BP[† 1]
Nigorigawa Caldera 356 1168 42°07′N 140°27′E / 42.12°N 140.45°E / 42.12; 140.45 (Nigorigawa) 15 ka BP[† 1]
Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group 2013 6604 43°27′11″N 143°02′10″E / 43.453°N 143.036°E / 43.453; 143.036 (Nipesotsu-Maruyama) AD 1898[† 2]
Niseko Volcanic Group 1309 4295 42°53′N 140°38′E / 42.88°N 140.63°E / 42.88; 140.63 (Niseko Volcanic Group) 6 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Onnebetsu 1330 4364 43°59′35″N 145°00′47″E / 43.993°N 145.013°E / 43.993; 145.013 (Mount Onnebetsu) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Oshima-Ōshima 737 2418 41°30′N 139°22′E / 41.50°N 139.37°E / 41.50; 139.37 (Oshima Oshima) AD 1759[† 1]
Mount Rausu 1661 5449 44°04′30″N 145°07′19″E / 44.075°N 145.122°E / 44.075; 145.122 (Mount Rausu) 150 BP[† 1]
Mount Rishiri 1721 5646 45°11′N 141°15′E / 45.18°N 141.25°E / 45.18; 141.25 (Mount Rishiri) 7.78 ka BP[† 1]
Shikaribetsu Volcano Group 1430 4692 43°18′43″N 143°05′46″E / 43.312°N 143.096°E / 43.312; 143.096 (Shikaribetsu Volcano Group) 20 ka BP[† 1]
Shikotsu Caldera 1320 4331 42°45′11″N 141°19′37″E / 42.753°N 141.327°E / 42.753; 141.327 (Shikotsu Caldera) AD 1978[† 1]
Mount Shiribetsu 1107 3632 42°46′01″N 140°54′58″E / 42.767°N 140.916°E / 42.767; 140.916 (Mount Shiribetsu) Not known[† 1]
Tōya Caldera - - 42°36′07″N 140°51′04″E / 42.602°N 140.851°E / 42.602; 140.851 (Lake Tōya) AD 2000[† 1]
Mount Hokkaidō-Komagatake 1131 3711 42°03′47″N 140°40′37″E / 42.063°N 140.677°E / 42.063; 140.677 (Mount Hokkaidō-Koma) AD 2000[† 1]
Mount Shari 1547 5075 43°45′54″N 144°43′01″E / 43.765°N 144.717°E / 43.765; 144.717 (Mount Shari) 0.25 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Shiretoko 1254 4114 44°14′06″N 145°16′23″E / 44.235°N 145.273°E / 44.235; 145.273 (Mount Shiretoko) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Tarumae 1041 3416 42°41′24″N 141°22′34″E / 42.690°N 141.376°E / 42.690; 141.376 (Mount Tarumae) AD 1981[† 1]
Mount Tenchō [ja] 1046 3432 44°02′38″N 145°05′10″E / 44.044°N 145.086°E / 44.044; 145.086 (Mount Tenchō) 1.9 ka BP[† 1]
Tokachi-Mitsumata Caldera - - 43°30′58″N 143°09′00″E / 43.516°N 143.150°E / 43.516; 143.150 (Tokachi -Mitsumata Caldera) 1 Ma BP[† 1]
Tomuraushi-Chubetsu Volcano Group 2141 7024 43°31′37″N 142°50′56″E / 43.527°N 142.849°E / 43.527; 142.849 (Tomuraushi-Chubetsu Volcano Group) 0.1 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Unabetsu 1419 4656 43°52′34″N 144°52′34″E / 43.876°N 144.876°E / 43.876; 144.876 (Mount Unabetsu) 0.5 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Usu 737 2418 42°32′35″N 140°50′20″E / 42.543°N 140.839°E / 42.543; 140.839 (Mount Usu) AD 2000[† 1]
Mount Yōtei 1898 6227 42°49′34″N 140°48′40″E / 42.826°N 140.811°E / 42.826; 140.811 (Mount Yōtei) 2.5 ka BP[† 1]

Honshū edit

Name Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Coordinates Last eruption
Abu Volcano Group - - 34°30′N 131°36′E / 34.50°N 131.60°E / 34.50; 131.60 (Abu Volcano Group) Mt. Kasayama (ja): 8.8 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Adatara 1718 5635 37°37′N 140°17′E / 37.62°N 140.28°E / 37.62; 140.28 (Mount Adatara) AD 1900[† 1]
Mount Akagi 1828 5997 36°32′N 139°11′E / 36.53°N 139.18°E / 36.53; 139.18 (Mount Akagi) AD 1251?[† 3]
Mount Akandana 2109 6919 36°12′00″N 137°34′19″E / 36.200°N 137.572°E / 36.200; 137.572 (Mount Akandana) 10–6.5 ka[† 4]
Mount Akita-Komagatake 1637 5371 39°45′N 140°48′E / 39.75°N 140.80°E / 39.75; 140.80 (Mount Akita-Koma) AD 1971[† 1]
Mount Akita-Yakeyama 1366 4482 39°57′50″N 140°45′25″E / 39.964°N 140.757°E / 39.964; 140.757 (Mount Akita-Yakeyama) AD 1997[† 1]
Mount Amagi 1406 4613 34°51′43″N 139°00′07″E / 34.862°N 139.002°E / 34.862; 139.002 (Mount Amagi) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Aonoyama Volcano Group [ja] - - 34°27′40″N 131°47′28″E / 34.461°N 131.791°E / 34.461; 131.791 (Aonoyama Volcano Group) 70 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Asakusa [ja] 1585 5200 37°20′35″N 139°14′02″E / 37.343°N 139.234°E / 37.343; 139.234 (Mount Asakusa) 1.6 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Asama 2544 8340 36°24′18″N 138°31′19″E / 36.405°N 138.522°E / 36.405; 138.522 (Mount Asama) AD 2019[† 5]
Mount Ashitaka 1504 4934 35°13′08″N 138°48′00″E / 35.219°N 138.800°E / 35.219; 138.800 (Mount Ashitaka) 80 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Azuma 1705 5594 37°44′N 140°15′E / 37.73°N 140.25°E / 37.73; 140.25 (Mount Azuma) AD 1977[† 1]
Mount Azumaya 2354 7723 36°32′31″N 138°24′47″E / 36.542°N 138.413°E / 36.542; 138.413 (Mount Azumaya) 0.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Bandai 1819 5968 37°36′N 140°05′E / 37.60°N 140.08°E / 37.60; 140.08 (Mount Bandai) AD 1888[† 1]
Mount Chōkai 2237 7326 39°05′N 140°02′E / 39.08°N 140.03°E / 39.08; 140.03 (Mount Chōkai) AD 1974[† 1]
Mount Daisen 1729 5673 35°22′16″N 133°32′24″E / 35.371°N 133.54°E / 35.371; 133.54 (Mount Daisen) 17 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Daruma [ja] 982 3222 34°57′18″N 138°50′20″E / 34.955°N 138.839°E / 34.955; 138.839 (Mount Druma) 0.5 Ma BP[† 1]
Eboshi Volcano Group 2227 7306 36°25′59″N 138°23′13″E / 36.433°N 138.387°E / 36.433; 138.387 (Eboshi Volcano Group) 0.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Fuji 3776 12388 35°21′29″N 138°43′52″E / 35.358°N 138.731°E / 35.358; 138.731 (Mount Fuji) AD 1707[† 1]
Mount Futamata (ja) 1548 5079 37°14′46″N 139°58′01″E / 37.246°N 139.967°E / 37.246; 139.967 (Mount Futamata) 90 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Gassan 1984 6509 38°32′56″N 140°01′37″E / 38.549°N 140.027°E / 38.549; 140.027 (Mount Gassan) 0.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Hachimantai 1614 5295 39°57′N 140°51′E / 39.95°N 140.85°E / 39.95; 140.85 (Mount Hachimantai) 7.3 ka BP[† 1]
Hakkōda Caldera - - 40°41′35″N 140°55′48″E / 40.693°N 140.930°E / 40.693; 140.930 (Hakkōda Caldera) 0.4 Ma BP BP[† 1]
Mount Hakkōda 1585 5200 40°39′22″N 140°52′52″E / 40.656°N 140.881°E / 40.656; 140.881 (Mount Hakkōda) 600-400 BP[† 1]
Mount Hakone 1438 4720 35°13′N 139°01′E / 35.22°N 139.02°E / 35.22; 139.02 (Mount Hakone) AD 2015[† 1]
Mount Haku 2702 8865 36°09′N 136°47′E / 36.15°N 136.78°E / 36.15; 136.78 (Mount Haku) AD 1659[† 1]
Mount Haruna 1449 4754 36°28′N 138°53′E / 36.47°N 138.88°E / 36.47; 138.88 (Mount Haruna) AD 525-550[† 6]
Hijiori Caldera 516 1693 38°36′29″N 140°09′40″E / 38.608°N 140.161°E / 38.608; 140.161 (Hijiori Caldera) 12 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Hiuchigatake 2356 7730 36°57′N 139°17′E / 36.95°N 139.28°E / 36.95; 139.28 (Mount Hiuchi) AD 1544[† 1]
Mount Hotaka (ja) 2158 7080 36°48′18″N 139°07′55″E / 36.805°N 139.132°E / 36.805; 139.132 (Mount Hotaka) 1 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Ibuki 1377 4518 35°15′N 136°14′E / 35.25°N 136.24°E / 35.25; 136.24 (Mount Ibuki) Over 10 million years ago[† 1]
Ikarigaseki Caldera - - 40°29′56″N 140°37′12″E / 40.499°N 140.620°E / 40.499; 140.620 (Ikarigaseki Caldera) 1.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Iiji [ja] 1112 3648 36°57′22″N 138°49′59″E / 36.956°N 138.833°E / 36.956; 138.833 (Mount Iiji) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Iizuna 1917 6289 36°44′20″N 138°08′10″E / 36.739°N 138.136°E / 36.739; 138.136 (Mount Iizuna) 0.15 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Iwaki 1625 5331 40°39′N 140°18′E / 40.65°N 140.30°E / 40.65; 140.30 (Mount Iwaki) AD 1863[† 1]
Izu-Tōbu volcano Group 1406 4613 34°55′N 139°07′E / 34.92°N 139.12°E / 34.92; 139.12 (Izu-Tōbu volcano Group) Teishi Knoll (ja): 1989[† 1]
Mount Iwate 2041 6696 39°51′00″N 141°00′14″E / 39.850°N 141.004°E / 39.850; 141.004 (Mount Iwate) AD 1919[† 1]
Kannabe Volcano Group - - 35°30′25″N 134°40′30″E / 35.507°N 134.675°E / 35.507; 134.675 (Kannabe Volcano Group) Mt.Kannabe: 20-10 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Kanpū [ja] 355 1165 39°56′N 139°53′E / 39.93°N 139.88°E / 39.93; 139.88 (Mount Kanpū) 10 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Kirigamine 1925 6316 36°06′11″N 138°11′46″E / 36.103°N 138.196°E / 36.103; 138.196 (Mount Kirigamine) 0.75 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Komochi 1296 4252 36°35′28″N 138°59′53″E / 36.591°N 138.998°E / 36.591; 138.998 (Mount Komochi) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Kurohime 2053 6736 36°49′01″N 138°07′12″E / 36.817°N 138.120°E / 36.817; 138.120 (Mount Kurohime) 50 ka BP[† 1]
Kurofuji Volcano Group 1642 5387 35°48′11″N 138°32′10″E / 35.803°N 138.536°E / 35.803; 138.536 (Kurofuji Volcano Group) 0.5 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Kurikoma 1628 5341 38°57′N 140°47′E / 38.95°N 140.78°E / 38.95; 140.78 (Mount Kurikoma) AD 1944[† 7]
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane 2160 7123 36°37′08″N 138°32′06″E / 36.619°N 138.535°E / 36.619; 138.535 (Mount Kusatsu-Shirane) AD 2018[† 8]
Mount Onoko [ja] 1208 3963 36°34′52″N 138°56′13″E / 36.581°N 138.937°E / 36.581; 138.937 (Mount Komochi) 1.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Madarao 1382 4534 36°50′13″N 138°16′26″E / 36.837°N 138.274°E / 36.837; 138.274 (Mount Madarao) 0.5 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Minakami [ja] 659 2162 36°33′14″N 138°13′19″E / 36.554°N 138.222°E / 36.554; 138.222 (Mount Minakami) 0.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Megata 291 955 39°57′N 139°44′E / 39.95°N 139.73°E / 39.95; 139.73 (Megata) 20-29 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Moriyoshi 1454 4770 39°58′37″N 140°32′38″E / 39.977°N 140.544°E / 39.977; 140.544 (Mount Moriyoshi) 0.5 Ma BP[† 1]
Mukaimachi Caldera - - 38°45′N 140°31′E / 38.75°N 140.51°E / 38.75; 140.51 (Mukaimachi Caldera) 0.6 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Mutsu-Hiuchi 781 2562 41°26′20″N 141°03′07″E / 41.439°N 141.052°E / 41.439; 141.052 (Mount Mutsu-Hiuchi) 0.5 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Myōkō 2446 8025 36°53′28″N 138°06′47″E / 36.891°N 138.113°E / 36.891; 138.113 (Mount Myōkō) 3 ka BP[† 9]
Mount Naeba 2145 7037 36°50′10″N 138°41′02″E / 36.836°N 138.684°E / 36.836; 138.684 (Mount Naeba) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Nanashigure 1063 3488 40°04′08″N 141°06′22″E / 40.069°N 141.106°E / 40.069; 141.106 (Mount Nanashigure) 0.9 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Nantai 2484 8148 36°46′05″N 139°29′10″E / 36.768°N 139.486°E / 36.768; 139.486 (Mount Nantai) 7 ka BP[† 1]
Narugo Caldera 462 1542 38°44′N 140°44′E / 38.73°N 140.73°E / 38.73; 140.73 (Narugo Caldera) AD 837[† 10]
Mount Nasu 1917 6283 37°07′N 139°58′E / 37.12°N 139.97°E / 37.12; 139.97 (Mount Nasu) Mt. Chausu (ja): AD 1963[† 1]
Mount Nekoma 1404 4606 37°36′54″N 140°00′58″E / 37.615°N 140.016°E / 37.615; 140.016 (Mount Nekoma) 0.8 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Niigata-Yakeyama 2400 7874 36°55′12″N 138°02′10″E / 36.920°N 138.036°E / 36.920; 138.036 (Mount Niigata-Yakeyama) 2016[† 1]
Mount Nikkō-Shirane 2578 8458 36°47′53″N 139°22′34″E / 36.798°N 139.376°E / 36.798; 139.376 (Mount Nikkō-Shirane) AD 1890[† 1]
Nodai Caldera - - 41°16′01″N 140°52′01″E / 41.267°N 140.867°E / 41.267; 140.867 (Nodai Caldera) 1.9 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Nyohō 2483 8146 36°48′40″N 139°32′10″E / 36.811°N 139.536°E / 36.811; 139.536 (Nyōhō-Akanagi) 80 ka BP[† 11]
Mount Norikura 3026 9928 36°06′22″N 137°33′00″E / 36.106°N 137.55°E / 36.106; 137.55 (Mount Norikura) 2 ka BP[† 1]
Numazawa (volcano) 1100 3609 37°27′14″N 139°34′19″E / 37.454°N 139.572°E / 37.454; 139.572 (Numazawa) 5.4 ka BP[† 1]
Oki-Dōgo 151 495 36°10′52″N 133°19′26″E / 36.181°N 133.324°E / 36.181; 133.324 (Oki-Dōgo) 0.42 Ma BP[† 1]
Okiura Caldera - - 40°34′01″N 140°43′59″E / 40.567°N 140.733°E / 40.567; 140.733 (Okiura Caldera) 1.5 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Omanago [ja] 2376 7795 36°47′46″N 139°30′25″E / 36.796°N 139.507°E / 36.796; 139.507 (Mount Omanago) 0.47 Ma[† 12]
Mount Ontake 3063 10049 35°53′24″N 137°28′48″E / 35.890°N 137.48°E / 35.890; 137.48 (Mount Ontake) AD 2020[† 13]
Onikobe Caldera [ja] - - 38°50′N 140°41′E / 38.83°N 140.69°E / 38.83; 140.69 (Onikobe Caldera) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Osore 879 2884 41°19′N 141°05′E / 41.32°N 141.08°E / 41.32; 141.08 (Mount Osore) 20 ka BP or 1787[† 1]
Mount Sanbe 1126 3694 35°08′N 132°37′E / 35.13°N 132.62°E / 35.13; 132.62 (Mount Sanbe) 1.4-1.3 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Shiga [ja] 2041 6696 36°42′N 138°31′E / 36.70°N 138.52°E / 36.70; 138.52 (Mount Shiga) 10 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Sukai 2144 7034 36°41′20″N 139°20′13″E / 36.689°N 139.337°E / 36.689; 139.337 (Mount Sukai) 0.9 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Takahara [ja] 1795 5889 36°54′N 139°47′E / 36.90°N 139.78°E / 36.90; 139.78 (Mount Takahara) 6.5 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Takara 350 1148 35°20′46″N 134°55′08″E / 35.346°N 134.919°E / 35.346; 134.919 (Mount Takara) 0.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Takayashiro [ja] 1351 4432 36°47′56″N 138°24′11″E / 36.799°N 138.403°E / 36.799; 138.403 (Mount Takayashiro) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Midagahara
(A.K.A. Tateyama)
- - 36°34′N 137°36′E / 36.57°N 137.60°E / 36.57; 137.60 (Midagahara) AD 1836 (AD 1949?)[† 1]
Tazawako Caldera - - 39°43′19″N 140°39′40″E / 39.722°N 140.661°E / 39.722; 140.661 (Tazawa Caldera) 1.4 Ma BP[† 1]
Tokachidake Volcano Group 2077 6814 43°25′05″N 142°41′10″E / 43.418°N 142.686°E / 43.418; 142.686 (Tokachidake Volcano Group) 2004[† 1]
Towada Caldera 1159 3802 40°28′N 140°55′E / 40.47°N 140.92°E / 40.47; 140.92 (Towada Caldera) AD 915[† 1]
Washiba-Kumontaira 2924 9593 36°24′29″N 137°35′38″E / 36.408°N 137.594°E / 36.408; 137.594 (Washiba-Kumontaira) 4000 BC
Mount Yake 2455 8054 36°13′34″N 137°35′13″E / 36.226°N 137.587°E / 36.226; 137.587 (Mount Yake) AD 1963[† 1]
Mount Yakeishi 1548 5079 39°09′50″N 140°49′44″E / 39.164°N 140.829°E / 39.164; 140.829 (Mount Yakeishi) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Kita-Yatsugatake
(Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group)
- - 36°05′17″N 138°19′12″E / 36.088°N 138.32°E / 36.088; 138.32 (Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group) Mt.Yokodake [ja]: 0.9-0.7 ka BP[† 1]
Minami-Yatsugatake
(Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group)
- - 35°58′16″N 138°22′12″E / 35.971°N 138.37°E / 35.971; 138.37 (Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group) 0.1 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Tateshina (Part of Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group) 2530 8300 36°06′N 138°18′E / 36.10°N 138.30°E / 36.10; 138.30 (Mount Tateshina)
Mount Zaō 1841 6040 38°09′N 140°27′E / 38.15°N 140.45°E / 38.15; 140.45 (Mount Zaō) AD 1940[† 1]

Izu Islands edit

Name Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Coordinates Last eruption
Aogashima 423 1388 32°27′N 139°46′E / 32.45°N 139.77°E / 32.45; 139.77 (Aogashima) AD 1785[† 1]
Bayonnaise Rocks 11 36 31°53′17″N 139°55′05″E / 31.888°N 139.918°E / 31.888; 139.918 (Bayonnaise Rocks) AD 1970[† 14]
Hachijōjima 854 2802 33°08′N 139°46′E / 33.13°N 139.77°E / 33.13; 139.77 (Hachijojima) AD 1605[† 1]
Izu-Ōshima 758 2507 34°43′34″N 139°23′38″E / 34.726°N 139.394°E / 34.726; 139.394 (Izu-Ōshima) Mt. Mihara: AD 1990[† 1]
Kōzushima 574 1877 34°13′N 139°09′E / 34.22°N 139.15°E / 34.22; 139.15 (Kozushima) AD 838[† 1]
Kurose -110 -361 33°24′N 139°41′E / 33.40°N 139.68°E / 33.40; 139.68 (Kurose Hole) Caldera: older than 20 ka BP[† 15]
Mikurajima 851 2792 33°52′16″N 139°36′18″E / 33.871°N 139.605°E / 33.871; 139.605 (Mikurajima) 6.3 ka BP[† 1]
Miyakejima 813 2674 34°05′10″N 139°31′34″E / 34.086°N 139.526°E / 34.086; 139.526 (Miyakejima) AD 2013[† 16]
Myōjinshō (A.K.A. Myojin Reef) -50 -164 31°55′05″N 140°01′16″E / 31.918°N 140.021°E / 31.918; 140.021 (Myōjinshō) AD 1970[† 1]
Niijima 432 1417 34°22′N 139°16′E / 34.37°N 139.27°E / 34.37; 139.27 (Niijima) Mt. Mukaiyama: 887[† 1]
Sofugan (A.K.A. Lot's Wife) 99 325 29°47′35″N 140°20′31″E / 29.793°N 140.342°E / 29.793; 140.342 (Sofugan (Lot's Wife)) (Discolored water: AD 1975)[† 1]
Sumisujima (A.K.A. Smith Rocks) 136 446 31°26′20″N 140°03′00″E / 31.439°N 140.05°E / 31.439; 140.05 (Sumisujima (Smith Rocks)) AD 1916[† 1]
Toshima 508 1667 34°31′N 139°17′E / 34.52°N 139.28°E / 34.52; 139.28 (Toshima) 9.1-4.0 ka BP[† 1]
Torishima (A.K.A. Izu-Torishima) 394 1293 30°29′02″N 140°18′07″E / 30.484°N 140.302°E / 30.484; 140.302 (Torishima) AD 2002[† 1]

Ogasawara Archipelago edit

The Ogasawara Archipelago include the Bonin Islands and Volcano Islands.

Name Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Coordinates Last eruption
Nishinoshima 142 466 27°16′26″N 140°52′37″E / 27.274°N 140.877°E / 27.274; 140.877 (Nishinoshima) AD 2017
Fukutoku-Okanoba -25 -82 24°16′48″N 141°29′06″E / 24.28°N 141.485°E / 24.28; 141.485 (Fukutoku-Okanoba) AD 2021[† 17]
Funka Asane -20 -67 25°27′18″N 141°14′17″E / 25.455°N 141.238°E / 25.455; 141.238 (Funka Asane) AD 1945[† 1]
Kita-Iōjima (North Iwo Jima) 792 2598 25°26′N 141°17′E / 25.43°N 141.28°E / 25.43; 141.28 (Kita-Iōjima (North Iwo Jima)) 0.14 Ma BP[† 1]
Iōjima (Iwo Jima) 161 528 24°46′52″N 141°18′54″E / 24.781°N 141.315°E / 24.781; 141.315 (Iōjima (Iwo Jima)) AD 2015[† 1]
Kaitoku Seamount -103 -338 26°07′37″N 141°05′53″E / 26.127°N 141.098°E / 26.127; 141.098 (Kaitoku Seamount) AD 1984[† 18]
Kaikata Seamount -165 -541 26°40′01″N 140°55′44″E / 26.667°N 140.929°E / 26.667; 140.929 (Kaikata Seamount) (Submarine hydrothermal activity: AD 1988)[† 1]
Kita-Fukutokutai -55 -180 24°24′50″N 141°25′08″E / 24.414°N 141.419°E / 24.414; 141.419 (Kita-Fukutokutai) AD 1988?[† 1]
Minami-Hiyoshi Seamount -30 -98 23°30′00″N 141°56′06″E / 23.5°N 141.935°E / 23.5; 141.935 (Minami-Hiyoshi Seamount) AD 1976[† 19]
Nikkō Seamount -612 -2008 23°04′59″N 142°18′00″E / 23.083°N 142.3°E / 23.083; 142.3 (Nikkō Seamount) (Discolored water: AD 1979)[† 1]
Mokuyō Seamount -920 -3018 28°19′01″N 140°33′58″E / 28.317°N 140.566°E / 28.317; 140.566 (Mokuyo Seamount) (Submarine hydrothermal activity: AD 1990)[† 1]
Suiyo Seamount -1418 -4652 28°36′00″N 140°37′59″E / 28.6°N 140.633°E / 28.6; 140.633 (Suiyō Seamount) (Submarine hydrothermal activity: AD 1991)[† 1]

Kyūshū edit

Name Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Coordinates Last eruption
Aira Caldera - - 31°39′22″N 130°42′18″E / 31.656°N 130.705°E / 31.656; 130.705 (Aira Caldera) 2017[† 1]
Ata Caldera - - 31°21′32″N 130°40′59″E / 31.359°N 130.683°E / 31.359; 130.683 (Ata Caldera) 0.11 Ma BP[† 1]
Wakamiko Caldera [ja] - - 31°39′58″N 130°46′59″E / 31.666°N 130.783°E / 31.666; 130.783 (Wakamiko Caldera) 19 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Aso
(A.K.A. Aso Caldera)
1592 5223 32°52′52″N 131°06′22″E / 32.881°N 131.106°E / 32.881; 131.106 (Mount Aso) AD 2021[1]
Fukue Volcano Group 315 1033 32°39′11″N 128°51′40″E / 32.653°N 128.861°E / 32.653; 128.861 (Fukue Volcano Group) unknown volcano: 2.4 ka BP[† 1]
Mount Futago (ja) 720 2362 33°34′59″N 131°36′04″E / 33.583°N 131.601°E / 33.583; 131.601 (Mount Futago) 1.1 Ma BP[† 1]
Ibusuki Volcanic Field [ja] 922 3025 31°13′N 130°34′E / 31.22°N 130.57°E / 31.22; 130.57 (Ibusuki Volcanic Field) 30 ka BP[† 1]
Ikeda (Part of Ibusuki Volcanic Field) 256 840 31°14′06″N 130°33′50″E / 31.235°N 130.564°E / 31.235; 130.564 (Ikeda) Mt. Nabeshima 4.9 ka BP[† 1]
Imuta 509 1670 31°49′19″N 130°27′40″E / 31.822°N 130.461°E / 31.822; 130.461 (Imuta) 0.35 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Kaimon 922 3025 31°10′48″N 130°31′41″E / 31.180°N 130.528°E / 31.180; 130.528 (Mount Kaimon) AD 885[† 1]
Kakuto Caldera - - 32°02′44″N 130°45′50″E / 32.0455°N 130.764°E / 32.0455; 130.764 (Kakuto Caldera) 0.35-0.30 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Kinbō (Kinpō) 665 2182 32°48′50″N 130°38′20″E / 32.814°N 130.639°E / 32.814; 130.639 (Mount Kinbō) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Kirishima 1700 5577 31°55′52″N 130°51′50″E / 31.931°N 130.864°E / 31.931; 130.864 (Mount Kirishima) Mt. Shinmoedake: AD 2018[† 1]
Kobayashi Caldera - - 31°59′24″N 130°58′34″E / 31.99°N 130.976°E / 31.99; 130.976 (Kobayashi Caldera) 0.4 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Kujū 1791 5876 33°04′59″N 131°15′04″E / 33.083°N 131.251°E / 33.083; 131.251 (Mount Kuju) AD 1996[† 1]
Sakurajima 1117 3665 31°35′06″N 130°39′25″E / 31.585°N 130.657°E / 31.585; 130.657 (Sakurajima) AD 2022[† 20]
Ojikajima Volcano Group 111 364 33°12′04″N 129°03′47″E / 33.201°N 129.063°E / 33.201; 129.063 (Ojikajima Volcano Group) 0.3 Ma BP[† 1]
Lake Sumiyoshi [ja] - - 31°46′16″N 130°35′28″E / 31.771°N 130.591°E / 31.771; 130.591 (Lake Sumiyoshi) 8.2 ka BP[† 21]
Yonemaru [ja] - - 31°46′30″N 130°33′50″E / 31.775°N 130.564°E / 31.775; 130.564 (Yonemaru) 8.1-8 ka BP[† 21]
Mount Takasaki [ja] 628 2060 33°15′07″N 131°31′26″E / 33.252°N 131.524°E / 33.252; 131.524 (Mount Takasaki) 0.5 Ma BP[† 21]
Mount Tara [ja] 1076 3530 32°58′26″N 130°04′16″E / 32.974°N 130.071°E / 32.974; 130.071 (Mount Tara) 0.4 Ma BP[† 1]
Mount Tsurumi and Mount Garan 1584 5197 33°16′48″N 131°25′55″E / 33.28°N 131.432°E / 33.28; 131.432 (Mount Tsurumi) AD 867[† 1]
Mount Unzen 1500 4921 32°45′25″N 130°17′38″E / 32.757°N 130.294°E / 32.757; 130.294 (Mount Unzen) AD 1996[† 1]
Mount Yufu 1583 5194 33°16′55″N 131°23′24″E / 33.282°N 131.390°E / 33.282; 131.390 (Mount Yufu) 2.0-1.9 ka BP[† 1]

Ryūkyū Islands edit

Name Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Coordinates Last eruption
Akusekijima 586 1923 29°27′N 129°36′E / 29.45°N 129.60°E / 29.45; 129.60 (Akusekijima) Late Pleistocene[† 1]
Gajajima 497 1631 29°54′11″N 129°32′28″E / 29.903°N 129.541°E / 29.903; 129.541 (Gajajima) 0.2 Ma BP[† 1]
Kogajajima 301 988 29°52′44″N 129°37′30″E / 29.879°N 129.625°E / 29.879; 129.625 (Kogajajima) 30-20 ka BP[† 1]
Submarine Volcano NNE of Iriomotejima - - 24°33′29″N 124°00′00″E / 24.558°N 124.00°E / 24.558; 124.00 (Submarine Volcano NNE of Iriomotejima) AD 1924[† 1]
Iōtorishima 212 696 27°52′37″N 128°13′26″E / 27.877°N 128.224°E / 27.877; 128.224 (Iōtorishima) AD 1968[† 1]
Kikai Caldera 704 2310 30°47′20″N 130°18′29″E / 30.789°N 130.308°E / 30.789; 130.308 (Kikai Caldera) Satsuma-Iōjima: AD 2013[† 1]
Kuchinoshima 628 2060 29°58′01″N 129°55′26″E / 29.967°N 129.924°E / 29.967; 129.924 (Kuchinoshima) 0.84-0.78 ka BP[† 1]
Kuchinoerabujima 649 2129 30°26′N 130°13′E / 30.43°N 130.22°E / 30.43; 130.22 (Kuchinoerabujima) AD 2020
Nakanoshima 979 3212 29°51′32″N 129°51′22″E / 29.859°N 129.856°E / 29.859; 129.856 (Nakanoshima) Mt. Otake: AD 1914[† 1]
Suwanosejima 799 2621 29°38′17″N 129°42′50″E / 29.638°N 129.714°E / 29.638; 129.714 (Suwanosejima) AD 2021[† 1]
Yokoatejima 495 1624 28°47′56″N 128°59′46″E / 28.799°N 128.996°E / 28.799; 128.996 (Yokoatejima) younger than 10 ka BP[† 1]

See also edit

  • Ring of Fire – Region around the rim of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur

Notes and references edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Kumamoto's Mount Aso erupts as alert level raised". The Japan Times. October 20, 2021.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec ed ee ef eg eh ei ej ek el em en eo ep eq er es et eu ev ew ex ey Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan (2016) - Geological Survey of Japan
  2. ^ 丸山 有史以降の火山活動 - Japan Meteorological Agency
  3. ^ Akagisan - Japan Meteorological Agency
  4. ^ 焼岳火山群 Yakedake Volcano Group - Geological Survey of Japan
  5. ^ "火山活動の状況". www.data.jma.go.jp.
  6. ^ Harunasan - Japan Meteorological Agency
  7. ^ 栗駒山 有史以降の火山活動 - Japan Meteorological Agency
  8. ^ Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan (2019) - Geological Survey of Japan
  9. ^ Myokosan - Japan Meteorological Agency
  10. ^ Narugo - Japan Meteorological Agency
  11. ^ 栃木県北部,日光火山群女峰赤薙火山で約12-15万年前に起きた大規模山体崩壊 - 橘英彰
  12. ^ 東北日本・日光火山群の地質および岩石学[permanent dead link] - 佐々木実 Minoru Sasaki
  13. ^ 御嶽山 有史以降の火山活動 - Japan Meteorological Agency
  14. ^ ベヨネース列岩 有史以降の火山活動 - Japan Meteorological Agency
  15. ^ 海域火山データベース Hachijyoujima - Japan Coast Guard
  16. ^ 三宅島 有史以降の火山活動 - Japan Meteorological Agency
  17. ^ 海域火山データベース Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba - Japan Coast Guard
  18. ^ Kaitoku Seamount - Japan Meteorological Agency
  19. ^ 南日吉海山 有史以降の火山活動 - Japan Meteorological Agency
  20. ^ 噴火警報、噴火予報の発表状況 - Japan Meteorological Agency
  21. ^ a b c Yonemaru and Sumiyoshiike: National catalogue of the active volcanoes in Japan - Japan Meteorological Agency

External links edit

  • Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan - Geological Survey of Japan
  • Volcano on Google Map - Geological Survey of Japan
  • The National Catalogue of the Active Volcanoes in Japan - Japan Meteorological Agency
  • 日本の主な山岳標高 (Elevation of Principal Mountains in Japan) - Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (in Japanese)

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See also Lists of volcanoes Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as KML GPX all coordinates GPX primary coordinates GPX secondary coordinates This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Japan An Orange background indicates a volcano considered active by the Japan Meteorological Agency Contents 1 Hokkaido 2 Honshu 3 Izu Islands 4 Ogasawara Archipelago 5 Kyushu 6 Ryukyu Islands 7 See also 8 Notes and references 8 1 Notes 8 2 References 9 External linksHokkaido editName Elevation m Elevation ft Coordinates Last eruption Akaigawa Caldera 725 2379 43 04 59 N 140 49 01 E 43 083 N 140 817 E 43 083 140 817 Akaigawa Caldera 1 3 Ma BP 1 Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group 2290 7513 43 39 47 N 142 51 14 E 43 663 N 142 854 E 43 663 142 854 Taisetsu Volcano Group AD 1739 1 Mount Eniwa 1320 4331 42 47 35 N 141 17 06 E 42 793 N 141 285 E 42 793 141 285 Mount Eniwa AD 1707 1 Mount E 613 2028 41 48 14 N 141 09 58 E 41 804 N 141 166 E 41 804 141 166 Mount Esan AD 1874 1 Mount Iō 512 1680 43 36 36 N 144 26 17 E 43 610 N 144 438 E 43 610 144 438 Mount Atosanupuri Not known 1 Akan Caldera ja 43 27 04 N 144 06 36 E 43 451 N 144 110 E 43 451 144 110 Akan Caldera 0 25 Ma BP 1 Mount Meakan 1499 4916 43 23 10 N 144 00 29 E 43 386 N 144 008 E 43 386 144 008 Mount Meakan AD 2008 1 Mount Oakan 1370 4495 43 27 11 N 144 09 47 E 43 453 N 144 163 E 43 453 144 163 Mount Oakan 5 ka BP 1 Mount Iō 1563 5128 44 07 52 N 145 09 54 E 44 131 N 145 165 E 44 131 145 165 Mount Iō AD 1936 1 Kussharo Caldera 43 37 16 N 144 20 10 E 43 621 N 144 336 E 43 621 144 336 Lake Kussharo 2 3 ka BP 1 Kuttara Caldera 581 1906 42 29 56 N 141 10 30 E 42 499 N 141 175 E 42 499 141 175 Kuttara Caldera 40 ka BP 1 Mashu Caldera 855 2805 43 34 12 N 144 33 54 E 43 570 N 144 565 E 43 570 144 565 Mashu Caldera 1 ka BP 1 Nigorigawa Caldera 356 1168 42 07 N 140 27 E 42 12 N 140 45 E 42 12 140 45 Nigorigawa 15 ka BP 1 Nipesotsu Maruyama Volcanic Group 2013 6604 43 27 11 N 143 02 10 E 43 453 N 143 036 E 43 453 143 036 Nipesotsu Maruyama AD 1898 2 Niseko Volcanic Group 1309 4295 42 53 N 140 38 E 42 88 N 140 63 E 42 88 140 63 Niseko Volcanic Group 6 ka BP 1 Mount Onnebetsu 1330 4364 43 59 35 N 145 00 47 E 43 993 N 145 013 E 43 993 145 013 Mount Onnebetsu 0 2 Ma BP 1 Oshima Ōshima 737 2418 41 30 N 139 22 E 41 50 N 139 37 E 41 50 139 37 Oshima Oshima AD 1759 1 Mount Rausu 1661 5449 44 04 30 N 145 07 19 E 44 075 N 145 122 E 44 075 145 122 Mount Rausu 150 BP 1 Mount Rishiri 1721 5646 45 11 N 141 15 E 45 18 N 141 25 E 45 18 141 25 Mount Rishiri 7 78 ka BP 1 Shikaribetsu Volcano Group 1430 4692 43 18 43 N 143 05 46 E 43 312 N 143 096 E 43 312 143 096 Shikaribetsu Volcano Group 20 ka BP 1 Shikotsu Caldera 1320 4331 42 45 11 N 141 19 37 E 42 753 N 141 327 E 42 753 141 327 Shikotsu Caldera AD 1978 1 Mount Shiribetsu 1107 3632 42 46 01 N 140 54 58 E 42 767 N 140 916 E 42 767 140 916 Mount Shiribetsu Not known 1 Tōya Caldera 42 36 07 N 140 51 04 E 42 602 N 140 851 E 42 602 140 851 Lake Tōya AD 2000 1 Mount Hokkaidō Komagatake 1131 3711 42 03 47 N 140 40 37 E 42 063 N 140 677 E 42 063 140 677 Mount Hokkaidō Koma AD 2000 1 Mount Shari 1547 5075 43 45 54 N 144 43 01 E 43 765 N 144 717 E 43 765 144 717 Mount Shari 0 25 Ma BP 1 Mount Shiretoko 1254 4114 44 14 06 N 145 16 23 E 44 235 N 145 273 E 44 235 145 273 Mount Shiretoko 0 2 Ma BP 1 Mount Tarumae 1041 3416 42 41 24 N 141 22 34 E 42 690 N 141 376 E 42 690 141 376 Mount Tarumae AD 1981 1 Mount Tenchō ja 1046 3432 44 02 38 N 145 05 10 E 44 044 N 145 086 E 44 044 145 086 Mount Tenchō 1 9 ka BP 1 Tokachi Mitsumata Caldera 43 30 58 N 143 09 00 E 43 516 N 143 150 E 43 516 143 150 Tokachi Mitsumata Caldera 1 Ma BP 1 Tomuraushi Chubetsu Volcano Group 2141 7024 43 31 37 N 142 50 56 E 43 527 N 142 849 E 43 527 142 849 Tomuraushi Chubetsu Volcano Group 0 1 Ma BP 1 Mount Unabetsu 1419 4656 43 52 34 N 144 52 34 E 43 876 N 144 876 E 43 876 144 876 Mount Unabetsu 0 5 Ma BP 1 Mount Usu 737 2418 42 32 35 N 140 50 20 E 42 543 N 140 839 E 42 543 140 839 Mount Usu AD 2000 1 Mount Yōtei 1898 6227 42 49 34 N 140 48 40 E 42 826 N 140 811 E 42 826 140 811 Mount Yōtei 2 5 ka BP 1 Honshu editName Elevation m Elevation ft Coordinates Last eruption Abu Volcano Group 34 30 N 131 36 E 34 50 N 131 60 E 34 50 131 60 Abu Volcano Group Mt Kasayama ja 8 8 ka BP 1 Mount Adatara 1718 5635 37 37 N 140 17 E 37 62 N 140 28 E 37 62 140 28 Mount Adatara AD 1900 1 Mount Akagi 1828 5997 36 32 N 139 11 E 36 53 N 139 18 E 36 53 139 18 Mount Akagi AD 1251 3 Mount Akandana 2109 6919 36 12 00 N 137 34 19 E 36 200 N 137 572 E 36 200 137 572 Mount Akandana 10 6 5 ka 4 Mount Akita Komagatake 1637 5371 39 45 N 140 48 E 39 75 N 140 80 E 39 75 140 80 Mount Akita Koma AD 1971 1 Mount Akita Yakeyama 1366 4482 39 57 50 N 140 45 25 E 39 964 N 140 757 E 39 964 140 757 Mount Akita Yakeyama AD 1997 1 Mount Amagi 1406 4613 34 51 43 N 139 00 07 E 34 862 N 139 002 E 34 862 139 002 Mount Amagi 0 2 Ma BP 1 Aonoyama Volcano Group ja 34 27 40 N 131 47 28 E 34 461 N 131 791 E 34 461 131 791 Aonoyama Volcano Group 70 ka BP 1 Mount Asakusa ja 1585 5200 37 20 35 N 139 14 02 E 37 343 N 139 234 E 37 343 139 234 Mount Asakusa 1 6 Ma BP 1 Mount Asama 2544 8340 36 24 18 N 138 31 19 E 36 405 N 138 522 E 36 405 138 522 Mount Asama AD 2019 5 Mount Ashitaka 1504 4934 35 13 08 N 138 48 00 E 35 219 N 138 800 E 35 219 138 800 Mount Ashitaka 80 ka BP 1 Mount Azuma 1705 5594 37 44 N 140 15 E 37 73 N 140 25 E 37 73 140 25 Mount Azuma AD 1977 1 Mount Azumaya 2354 7723 36 32 31 N 138 24 47 E 36 542 N 138 413 E 36 542 138 413 Mount Azumaya 0 3 Ma BP 1 Mount Bandai 1819 5968 37 36 N 140 05 E 37 60 N 140 08 E 37 60 140 08 Mount Bandai AD 1888 1 Mount Chōkai 2237 7326 39 05 N 140 02 E 39 08 N 140 03 E 39 08 140 03 Mount Chōkai AD 1974 1 Mount Daisen 1729 5673 35 22 16 N 133 32 24 E 35 371 N 133 54 E 35 371 133 54 Mount Daisen 17 ka BP 1 Mount Daruma ja 982 3222 34 57 18 N 138 50 20 E 34 955 N 138 839 E 34 955 138 839 Mount Druma 0 5 Ma BP 1 Eboshi Volcano Group 2227 7306 36 25 59 N 138 23 13 E 36 433 N 138 387 E 36 433 138 387 Eboshi Volcano Group 0 3 Ma BP 1 Mount Fuji 3776 12388 35 21 29 N 138 43 52 E 35 358 N 138 731 E 35 358 138 731 Mount Fuji AD 1707 1 Mount Futamata ja 1548 5079 37 14 46 N 139 58 01 E 37 246 N 139 967 E 37 246 139 967 Mount Futamata 90 ka BP 1 Mount Gassan 1984 6509 38 32 56 N 140 01 37 E 38 549 N 140 027 E 38 549 140 027 Mount Gassan 0 3 Ma BP 1 Mount Hachimantai 1614 5295 39 57 N 140 51 E 39 95 N 140 85 E 39 95 140 85 Mount Hachimantai 7 3 ka BP 1 Hakkōda Caldera 40 41 35 N 140 55 48 E 40 693 N 140 930 E 40 693 140 930 Hakkōda Caldera 0 4 Ma BP BP 1 Mount Hakkōda 1585 5200 40 39 22 N 140 52 52 E 40 656 N 140 881 E 40 656 140 881 Mount Hakkōda 600 400 BP 1 Mount Hakone 1438 4720 35 13 N 139 01 E 35 22 N 139 02 E 35 22 139 02 Mount Hakone AD 2015 1 Mount Haku 2702 8865 36 09 N 136 47 E 36 15 N 136 78 E 36 15 136 78 Mount Haku AD 1659 1 Mount Haruna 1449 4754 36 28 N 138 53 E 36 47 N 138 88 E 36 47 138 88 Mount Haruna AD 525 550 6 Hijiori Caldera 516 1693 38 36 29 N 140 09 40 E 38 608 N 140 161 E 38 608 140 161 Hijiori Caldera 12 ka BP 1 Mount Hiuchigatake 2356 7730 36 57 N 139 17 E 36 95 N 139 28 E 36 95 139 28 Mount Hiuchi AD 1544 1 Mount Hotaka ja 2158 7080 36 48 18 N 139 07 55 E 36 805 N 139 132 E 36 805 139 132 Mount Hotaka 1 Ma BP 1 Mount Ibuki 1377 4518 35 15 N 136 14 E 35 25 N 136 24 E 35 25 136 24 Mount Ibuki Over 10 million years ago 1 Ikarigaseki Caldera 40 29 56 N 140 37 12 E 40 499 N 140 620 E 40 499 140 620 Ikarigaseki Caldera 1 3 Ma BP 1 Mount Iiji ja 1112 3648 36 57 22 N 138 49 59 E 36 956 N 138 833 E 36 956 138 833 Mount Iiji 0 2 Ma BP 1 Mount Iizuna 1917 6289 36 44 20 N 138 08 10 E 36 739 N 138 136 E 36 739 138 136 Mount Iizuna 0 15 Ma BP 1 Mount Iwaki 1625 5331 40 39 N 140 18 E 40 65 N 140 30 E 40 65 140 30 Mount Iwaki AD 1863 1 Izu Tōbu volcano Group 1406 4613 34 55 N 139 07 E 34 92 N 139 12 E 34 92 139 12 Izu Tōbu volcano Group Teishi Knoll ja 1989 1 Mount Iwate 2041 6696 39 51 00 N 141 00 14 E 39 850 N 141 004 E 39 850 141 004 Mount Iwate AD 1919 1 Kannabe Volcano Group 35 30 25 N 134 40 30 E 35 507 N 134 675 E 35 507 134 675 Kannabe Volcano Group Mt Kannabe 20 10 ka BP 1 Mount Kanpu ja 355 1165 39 56 N 139 53 E 39 93 N 139 88 E 39 93 139 88 Mount Kanpu 10 ka BP 1 Mount Kirigamine 1925 6316 36 06 11 N 138 11 46 E 36 103 N 138 196 E 36 103 138 196 Mount Kirigamine 0 75 Ma BP 1 Mount Komochi 1296 4252 36 35 28 N 138 59 53 E 36 591 N 138 998 E 36 591 138 998 Mount Komochi 0 2 Ma BP 1 Mount Kurohime 2053 6736 36 49 01 N 138 07 12 E 36 817 N 138 120 E 36 817 138 120 Mount Kurohime 50 ka BP 1 Kurofuji Volcano Group 1642 5387 35 48 11 N 138 32 10 E 35 803 N 138 536 E 35 803 138 536 Kurofuji Volcano Group 0 5 Ma BP 1 Mount Kurikoma 1628 5341 38 57 N 140 47 E 38 95 N 140 78 E 38 95 140 78 Mount Kurikoma AD 1944 7 Mount Kusatsu Shirane 2160 7123 36 37 08 N 138 32 06 E 36 619 N 138 535 E 36 619 138 535 Mount Kusatsu Shirane AD 2018 8 Mount Onoko ja 1208 3963 36 34 52 N 138 56 13 E 36 581 N 138 937 E 36 581 138 937 Mount Komochi 1 2 Ma BP 1 Mount Madarao 1382 4534 36 50 13 N 138 16 26 E 36 837 N 138 274 E 36 837 138 274 Mount Madarao 0 5 Ma BP 1 Mount Minakami ja 659 2162 36 33 14 N 138 13 19 E 36 554 N 138 222 E 36 554 138 222 Mount Minakami 0 3 Ma BP 1 Megata 291 955 39 57 N 139 44 E 39 95 N 139 73 E 39 95 139 73 Megata 20 29 ka BP 1 Mount Moriyoshi 1454 4770 39 58 37 N 140 32 38 E 39 977 N 140 544 E 39 977 140 544 Mount Moriyoshi 0 5 Ma BP 1 Mukaimachi Caldera 38 45 N 140 31 E 38 75 N 140 51 E 38 75 140 51 Mukaimachi Caldera 0 6 Ma BP 1 Mount Mutsu Hiuchi 781 2562 41 26 20 N 141 03 07 E 41 439 N 141 052 E 41 439 141 052 Mount Mutsu Hiuchi 0 5 Ma BP 1 Mount Myōkō 2446 8025 36 53 28 N 138 06 47 E 36 891 N 138 113 E 36 891 138 113 Mount Myōkō 3 ka BP 9 Mount Naeba 2145 7037 36 50 10 N 138 41 02 E 36 836 N 138 684 E 36 836 138 684 Mount Naeba 0 2 Ma BP 1 Mount Nanashigure 1063 3488 40 04 08 N 141 06 22 E 40 069 N 141 106 E 40 069 141 106 Mount Nanashigure 0 9 Ma BP 1 Mount Nantai 2484 8148 36 46 05 N 139 29 10 E 36 768 N 139 486 E 36 768 139 486 Mount Nantai 7 ka BP 1 Narugo Caldera 462 1542 38 44 N 140 44 E 38 73 N 140 73 E 38 73 140 73 Narugo Caldera AD 837 10 Mount Nasu 1917 6283 37 07 N 139 58 E 37 12 N 139 97 E 37 12 139 97 Mount Nasu Mt Chausu ja AD 1963 1 Mount Nekoma 1404 4606 37 36 54 N 140 00 58 E 37 615 N 140 016 E 37 615 140 016 Mount Nekoma 0 8 Ma BP 1 Mount Niigata Yakeyama 2400 7874 36 55 12 N 138 02 10 E 36 920 N 138 036 E 36 920 138 036 Mount Niigata Yakeyama 2016 1 Mount Nikkō Shirane 2578 8458 36 47 53 N 139 22 34 E 36 798 N 139 376 E 36 798 139 376 Mount Nikkō Shirane AD 1890 1 Nodai Caldera 41 16 01 N 140 52 01 E 41 267 N 140 867 E 41 267 140 867 Nodai Caldera 1 9 Ma BP 1 Mount Nyohō 2483 8146 36 48 40 N 139 32 10 E 36 811 N 139 536 E 36 811 139 536 Nyōhō Akanagi 80 ka BP 11 Mount Norikura 3026 9928 36 06 22 N 137 33 00 E 36 106 N 137 55 E 36 106 137 55 Mount Norikura 2 ka BP 1 Numazawa volcano 1100 3609 37 27 14 N 139 34 19 E 37 454 N 139 572 E 37 454 139 572 Numazawa 5 4 ka BP 1 Oki Dōgo 151 495 36 10 52 N 133 19 26 E 36 181 N 133 324 E 36 181 133 324 Oki Dōgo 0 42 Ma BP 1 Okiura Caldera 40 34 01 N 140 43 59 E 40 567 N 140 733 E 40 567 140 733 Okiura Caldera 1 5 Ma BP 1 Mount Omanago ja 2376 7795 36 47 46 N 139 30 25 E 36 796 N 139 507 E 36 796 139 507 Mount Omanago 0 47 Ma 12 Mount Ontake 3063 10049 35 53 24 N 137 28 48 E 35 890 N 137 48 E 35 890 137 48 Mount Ontake AD 2020 13 Onikobe Caldera ja 38 50 N 140 41 E 38 83 N 140 69 E 38 83 140 69 Onikobe Caldera 0 2 Ma BP 1 Mount Osore 879 2884 41 19 N 141 05 E 41 32 N 141 08 E 41 32 141 08 Mount Osore 20 ka BP or 1787 1 Mount Sanbe 1126 3694 35 08 N 132 37 E 35 13 N 132 62 E 35 13 132 62 Mount Sanbe 1 4 1 3 ka BP 1 Mount Shiga ja 2041 6696 36 42 N 138 31 E 36 70 N 138 52 E 36 70 138 52 Mount Shiga 10 ka BP 1 Mount Sukai 2144 7034 36 41 20 N 139 20 13 E 36 689 N 139 337 E 36 689 139 337 Mount Sukai 0 9 Ma BP 1 Mount Takahara ja 1795 5889 36 54 N 139 47 E 36 90 N 139 78 E 36 90 139 78 Mount Takahara 6 5 ka BP 1 Mount Takara 350 1148 35 20 46 N 134 55 08 E 35 346 N 134 919 E 35 346 134 919 Mount Takara 0 3 Ma BP 1 Mount Takayashiro ja 1351 4432 36 47 56 N 138 24 11 E 36 799 N 138 403 E 36 799 138 403 Mount Takayashiro 0 2 Ma BP 1 Midagahara A K A Tateyama 36 34 N 137 36 E 36 57 N 137 60 E 36 57 137 60 Midagahara AD 1836 AD 1949 1 Tazawako Caldera 39 43 19 N 140 39 40 E 39 722 N 140 661 E 39 722 140 661 Tazawa Caldera 1 4 Ma BP 1 Tokachidake Volcano Group 2077 6814 43 25 05 N 142 41 10 E 43 418 N 142 686 E 43 418 142 686 Tokachidake Volcano Group 2004 1 Towada Caldera 1159 3802 40 28 N 140 55 E 40 47 N 140 92 E 40 47 140 92 Towada Caldera AD 915 1 Washiba Kumontaira 2924 9593 36 24 29 N 137 35 38 E 36 408 N 137 594 E 36 408 137 594 Washiba Kumontaira 4000 BC Mount Yake 2455 8054 36 13 34 N 137 35 13 E 36 226 N 137 587 E 36 226 137 587 Mount Yake AD 1963 1 Mount Yakeishi 1548 5079 39 09 50 N 140 49 44 E 39 164 N 140 829 E 39 164 140 829 Mount Yakeishi 0 2 Ma BP 1 Kita Yatsugatake Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group 36 05 17 N 138 19 12 E 36 088 N 138 32 E 36 088 138 32 Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group Mt Yokodake ja 0 9 0 7 ka BP 1 Minami Yatsugatake Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group 35 58 16 N 138 22 12 E 35 971 N 138 37 E 35 971 138 37 Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group 0 1 Ma BP 1 Mount Tateshina Part of Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group 2530 8300 36 06 N 138 18 E 36 10 N 138 30 E 36 10 138 30 Mount Tateshina Mount Zaō 1841 6040 38 09 N 140 27 E 38 15 N 140 45 E 38 15 140 45 Mount Zaō AD 1940 1 Izu Islands editName Elevation m Elevation ft Coordinates Last eruption Aogashima 423 1388 32 27 N 139 46 E 32 45 N 139 77 E 32 45 139 77 Aogashima AD 1785 1 Bayonnaise Rocks 11 36 31 53 17 N 139 55 05 E 31 888 N 139 918 E 31 888 139 918 Bayonnaise Rocks AD 1970 14 Hachijōjima 854 2802 33 08 N 139 46 E 33 13 N 139 77 E 33 13 139 77 Hachijojima AD 1605 1 Izu Ōshima 758 2507 34 43 34 N 139 23 38 E 34 726 N 139 394 E 34 726 139 394 Izu Ōshima Mt Mihara AD 1990 1 Kōzushima 574 1877 34 13 N 139 09 E 34 22 N 139 15 E 34 22 139 15 Kozushima AD 838 1 Kurose 110 361 33 24 N 139 41 E 33 40 N 139 68 E 33 40 139 68 Kurose Hole Caldera older than 20 ka BP 15 Mikurajima 851 2792 33 52 16 N 139 36 18 E 33 871 N 139 605 E 33 871 139 605 Mikurajima 6 3 ka BP 1 Miyakejima 813 2674 34 05 10 N 139 31 34 E 34 086 N 139 526 E 34 086 139 526 Miyakejima AD 2013 16 Myōjinshō A K A Myojin Reef 50 164 31 55 05 N 140 01 16 E 31 918 N 140 021 E 31 918 140 021 Myōjinshō AD 1970 1 Niijima 432 1417 34 22 N 139 16 E 34 37 N 139 27 E 34 37 139 27 Niijima Mt Mukaiyama 887 1 Sofugan A K A Lot s Wife 99 325 29 47 35 N 140 20 31 E 29 793 N 140 342 E 29 793 140 342 Sofugan Lot s Wife Discolored water AD 1975 1 Sumisujima A K A Smith Rocks 136 446 31 26 20 N 140 03 00 E 31 439 N 140 05 E 31 439 140 05 Sumisujima Smith Rocks AD 1916 1 Toshima 508 1667 34 31 N 139 17 E 34 52 N 139 28 E 34 52 139 28 Toshima 9 1 4 0 ka BP 1 Torishima A K A Izu Torishima 394 1293 30 29 02 N 140 18 07 E 30 484 N 140 302 E 30 484 140 302 Torishima AD 2002 1 Ogasawara Archipelago editThe Ogasawara Archipelago include the Bonin Islands and Volcano Islands Name Elevation m Elevation ft Coordinates Last eruption Nishinoshima 142 466 27 16 26 N 140 52 37 E 27 274 N 140 877 E 27 274 140 877 Nishinoshima AD 2017 Fukutoku Okanoba 25 82 24 16 48 N 141 29 06 E 24 28 N 141 485 E 24 28 141 485 Fukutoku Okanoba AD 2021 17 Funka Asane 20 67 25 27 18 N 141 14 17 E 25 455 N 141 238 E 25 455 141 238 Funka Asane AD 1945 1 Kita Iōjima North Iwo Jima 792 2598 25 26 N 141 17 E 25 43 N 141 28 E 25 43 141 28 Kita Iōjima North Iwo Jima 0 14 Ma BP 1 Iōjima Iwo Jima 161 528 24 46 52 N 141 18 54 E 24 781 N 141 315 E 24 781 141 315 Iōjima Iwo Jima AD 2015 1 Kaitoku Seamount 103 338 26 07 37 N 141 05 53 E 26 127 N 141 098 E 26 127 141 098 Kaitoku Seamount AD 1984 18 Kaikata Seamount 165 541 26 40 01 N 140 55 44 E 26 667 N 140 929 E 26 667 140 929 Kaikata Seamount Submarine hydrothermal activity AD 1988 1 Kita Fukutokutai 55 180 24 24 50 N 141 25 08 E 24 414 N 141 419 E 24 414 141 419 Kita Fukutokutai AD 1988 1 Minami Hiyoshi Seamount 30 98 23 30 00 N 141 56 06 E 23 5 N 141 935 E 23 5 141 935 Minami Hiyoshi Seamount AD 1976 19 Nikkō Seamount 612 2008 23 04 59 N 142 18 00 E 23 083 N 142 3 E 23 083 142 3 Nikkō Seamount Discolored water AD 1979 1 Mokuyō Seamount 920 3018 28 19 01 N 140 33 58 E 28 317 N 140 566 E 28 317 140 566 Mokuyo Seamount Submarine hydrothermal activity AD 1990 1 Suiyo Seamount 1418 4652 28 36 00 N 140 37 59 E 28 6 N 140 633 E 28 6 140 633 Suiyō Seamount Submarine hydrothermal activity AD 1991 1 Kyushu editName Elevation m Elevation ft Coordinates Last eruption Aira Caldera 31 39 22 N 130 42 18 E 31 656 N 130 705 E 31 656 130 705 Aira Caldera 2017 1 Ata Caldera 31 21 32 N 130 40 59 E 31 359 N 130 683 E 31 359 130 683 Ata Caldera 0 11 Ma BP 1 Wakamiko Caldera ja 31 39 58 N 130 46 59 E 31 666 N 130 783 E 31 666 130 783 Wakamiko Caldera 19 ka BP 1 Mount Aso A K A Aso Caldera 1592 5223 32 52 52 N 131 06 22 E 32 881 N 131 106 E 32 881 131 106 Mount Aso AD 2021 1 Fukue Volcano Group 315 1033 32 39 11 N 128 51 40 E 32 653 N 128 861 E 32 653 128 861 Fukue Volcano Group unknown volcano 2 4 ka BP 1 Mount Futago ja 720 2362 33 34 59 N 131 36 04 E 33 583 N 131 601 E 33 583 131 601 Mount Futago 1 1 Ma BP 1 Ibusuki Volcanic Field ja 922 3025 31 13 N 130 34 E 31 22 N 130 57 E 31 22 130 57 Ibusuki Volcanic Field 30 ka BP 1 Ikeda Part of Ibusuki Volcanic Field 256 840 31 14 06 N 130 33 50 E 31 235 N 130 564 E 31 235 130 564 Ikeda Mt Nabeshima 4 9 ka BP 1 Imuta 509 1670 31 49 19 N 130 27 40 E 31 822 N 130 461 E 31 822 130 461 Imuta 0 35 Ma BP 1 Mount Kaimon 922 3025 31 10 48 N 130 31 41 E 31 180 N 130 528 E 31 180 130 528 Mount Kaimon AD 885 1 Kakuto Caldera 32 02 44 N 130 45 50 E 32 0455 N 130 764 E 32 0455 130 764 Kakuto Caldera 0 35 0 30 Ma BP 1 Mount Kinbō Kinpō 665 2182 32 48 50 N 130 38 20 E 32 814 N 130 639 E 32 814 130 639 Mount Kinbō 0 2 Ma BP 1 Mount Kirishima 1700 5577 31 55 52 N 130 51 50 E 31 931 N 130 864 E 31 931 130 864 Mount Kirishima Mt Shinmoedake AD 2018 1 Kobayashi Caldera 31 59 24 N 130 58 34 E 31 99 N 130 976 E 31 99 130 976 Kobayashi Caldera 0 4 Ma BP 1 Mount Kuju 1791 5876 33 04 59 N 131 15 04 E 33 083 N 131 251 E 33 083 131 251 Mount Kuju AD 1996 1 Sakurajima 1117 3665 31 35 06 N 130 39 25 E 31 585 N 130 657 E 31 585 130 657 Sakurajima AD 2022 20 Ojikajima Volcano Group 111 364 33 12 04 N 129 03 47 E 33 201 N 129 063 E 33 201 129 063 Ojikajima Volcano Group 0 3 Ma BP 1 Lake Sumiyoshi ja 31 46 16 N 130 35 28 E 31 771 N 130 591 E 31 771 130 591 Lake Sumiyoshi 8 2 ka BP 21 Yonemaru ja 31 46 30 N 130 33 50 E 31 775 N 130 564 E 31 775 130 564 Yonemaru 8 1 8 ka BP 21 Mount Takasaki ja 628 2060 33 15 07 N 131 31 26 E 33 252 N 131 524 E 33 252 131 524 Mount Takasaki 0 5 Ma BP 21 Mount Tara ja 1076 3530 32 58 26 N 130 04 16 E 32 974 N 130 071 E 32 974 130 071 Mount Tara 0 4 Ma BP 1 Mount Tsurumi and Mount Garan 1584 5197 33 16 48 N 131 25 55 E 33 28 N 131 432 E 33 28 131 432 Mount Tsurumi AD 867 1 Mount Unzen 1500 4921 32 45 25 N 130 17 38 E 32 757 N 130 294 E 32 757 130 294 Mount Unzen AD 1996 1 Mount Yufu 1583 5194 33 16 55 N 131 23 24 E 33 282 N 131 390 E 33 282 131 390 Mount Yufu 2 0 1 9 ka BP 1 Ryukyu Islands editName Elevation m Elevation ft Coordinates Last eruption Akusekijima 586 1923 29 27 N 129 36 E 29 45 N 129 60 E 29 45 129 60 Akusekijima Late Pleistocene 1 Gajajima 497 1631 29 54 11 N 129 32 28 E 29 903 N 129 541 E 29 903 129 541 Gajajima 0 2 Ma BP 1 Kogajajima 301 988 29 52 44 N 129 37 30 E 29 879 N 129 625 E 29 879 129 625 Kogajajima 30 20 ka BP 1 Submarine Volcano NNE of Iriomotejima 24 33 29 N 124 00 00 E 24 558 N 124 00 E 24 558 124 00 Submarine Volcano NNE of Iriomotejima AD 1924 1 Iōtorishima 212 696 27 52 37 N 128 13 26 E 27 877 N 128 224 E 27 877 128 224 Iōtorishima AD 1968 1 Kikai Caldera 704 2310 30 47 20 N 130 18 29 E 30 789 N 130 308 E 30 789 130 308 Kikai Caldera Satsuma Iōjima AD 2013 1 Kuchinoshima 628 2060 29 58 01 N 129 55 26 E 29 967 N 129 924 E 29 967 129 924 Kuchinoshima 0 84 0 78 ka BP 1 Kuchinoerabujima 649 2129 30 26 N 130 13 E 30 43 N 130 22 E 30 43 130 22 Kuchinoerabujima AD 2020 Nakanoshima 979 3212 29 51 32 N 129 51 22 E 29 859 N 129 856 E 29 859 129 856 Nakanoshima Mt Otake AD 1914 1 Suwanosejima 799 2621 29 38 17 N 129 42 50 E 29 638 N 129 714 E 29 638 129 714 Suwanosejima AD 2021 1 Yokoatejima 495 1624 28 47 56 N 128 59 46 E 28 799 N 128 996 E 28 799 128 996 Yokoatejima younger than 10 ka BP 1 See also editRing of Fire Region around the rim of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occurNotes and references editNotes edit Kumamoto s Mount Aso erupts as alert level raised The Japan Times October 20 2021 References edit a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec ed ee ef eg eh ei ej ek el em en eo ep eq er es et eu ev ew ex ey Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan 2016 Geological Survey of Japan 丸山 有史以降の火山活動 Japan Meteorological Agency Akagisan Japan Meteorological Agency 焼岳火山群 Yakedake Volcano Group Geological Survey of Japan 火山活動の状況 www data jma go jp Harunasan Japan Meteorological Agency 栗駒山 有史以降の火山活動 Japan Meteorological Agency Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan 2019 Geological Survey of Japan Myokosan Japan Meteorological Agency Narugo Japan Meteorological Agency 栃木県北部 日光火山群女峰赤薙火山で約12 15万年前に起きた大規模山体崩壊 橘英彰 東北日本 日光火山群の地質および岩石学 permanent dead link 佐々木実 Minoru Sasaki 御嶽山 有史以降の火山活動 Japan Meteorological Agency ベヨネース列岩 有史以降の火山活動 Japan Meteorological Agency 海域火山データベース Hachijyoujima Japan Coast Guard 三宅島 有史以降の火山活動 Japan Meteorological Agency 海域火山データベース Fukutoku Oka 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