Mount Aso - Wikipedia
Mount Aso (阿蘇山, Aso-san) or Aso Volcano is the largest active volcano in Japan and among the largest in the world. Common use relates often only to the somma volcano in the centre of Aso Caldera. It stands in Aso Kujū National Park in Kumamoto Prefecture, on the island of Kyushu.
List of volcanoes in Japan - Wikipedia
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Japan. An Orange background indicates a volcano considered active by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Mount Aso | Active, Caldera, Eruption, & Map | Britannica
Mount Aso, volcano, Kumamoto ken (prefecture), Kyushu, Japan, rising to an elevation of 5,223 feet (1,592 meters). It has the largest active crater in the world, measuring 71 miles (114 km) in circumference, 17 miles (27 km) from north to south, and 10 miles (16 km) from east to west.
Japan’s Most Active Volcanoes & Volcanic Sites - Japan Wonder …
Apr 12, 2021 · Japan’s most active volcano is Mount Aso in the centre of Kyushu. The most recent eruption of Mount Aso was in 2016. The volcanic activity has calmed down since, but the activity level is still high and when visiting the area you might not be able to approach the crater.
Volcanoes of Japan: Facts & Information | VolcanoDiscovery
Japan's largest historical eruption (Towada, 915 AD), 17 Japanese volcanoes had been documented in eruption, more than the rest of the world combined (including 10 in Europe). Ata is one of the major active caldera systems of Kyushu, located south of the Kagoshima Bay.
The Largest Active Volcano in Japan - SciTechDaily
Apr 30, 2022 · Mount Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan, is featured in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. Mount Aso, located in the Kumamoto Prefecture on the nation’s southernmost main island of Kyushu, rises to a height of 1592 meters (5,223 feet).
Mount Fuji - Wikipedia
Mount Fuji (富士山, Fujisan, Japanese: [ɸɯꜜ (d)ʑisaɴ] ⓘ) is an active stratovolcano located on the Japanese island of Honshu, with a summit elevation of 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft 3 in).
Mount Aso: Japan’s Largest Active Volcano
Dec 26, 2022 · Mount Aso is an active volcano located in Kyushu’s Kumamoto Prefecture, and its ancient caldera is Japan’s largest. Mount Aso has multiple peaks inside its caldera which are often referred to as “the central mountains”, with the five most prominent peaks called “Aso Gogaku” (阿蘇五岳).
Japan's Mount Aso, the Last Time It Erupted and How Active It Is
Oct 20, 2021 · Spanning around 15.5 miles north-south and 11.1 miles east-west in diameter, the Aso caldera is one of the world's largest collapsed volcanoes, according to the Aso UNESCO Global Geopark,...
Japan’s Largest Active Volcano – Mt. Aso - Random Japan
Mar 19, 2023 · Mount Aso (阿蘇山) is Japan's largest active volcano at 1,592 meters (5,223 feet) tall and occupying an area of 24 kilometers (15 miles) in circumference.