Nikkō-Shiranesan - 日光白根山

Country & Region / Prefecture

Japan, Kantō / Gunma, Tochigi

Volcano Types

Shield, Lava Dome(s)
Rock Types
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite

Tectonic Setting

Subduction Zone
Continental Crust (> 25 km)

Summit

2578 m

Latitude, Longitude

36.799°N, 139.376°E

Last Known Eruption

Common Era (CE)
1952

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