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Hokkaido Koma ga take

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Mountain type
  
Elevation
  
1,131 m

Translation
  
Japanese Language

Volcanic arc/belt
  
Northeastern Japan Arc

Last eruption
  
8 November 2008

Age of rock
  
Hokkaido Koma-ga-take volcanosieduPhotosfull021041jpg

Topo map
  
Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 駒ヶ岳50000:1 室蘭

Similar
  
Mount E, Mount Usu, Mount Hakodate, Mount Tarumae, Mount Yōtei

Hokkaidō Koma-ga-take (北海道駒ヶ岳, Hokkaidō Koma-ga-take), also Oshima Koma-ga-take (渡島駒ヶ岳), Oshima Fuji (渡島富士), or just Koma-ga-take (駒ヶ岳) is a 1131-meter adesitic stratovolcano on the border between Mori, Shikabe, and Nanae, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Map of Komaga-dake, Mori, Kayabe District, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

Occurrence of volcanic activity started some 30000 years ago. Following roughly 5000 years of dormancy, volcanic activity at Mount Koma-ga-take restarted at the start of the 17th century. Since then, there have been at least 50 recorded volcanic events at Mount Koma-ga-take.

References

Hokkaido Koma-ga-take Wikipedia


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