Pronunciation [juɸudake] Elevation 1,583 m | Mountain type Stratovolcano | |
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Topo map Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 別府西 Similar Mount Tsurumi, Mt Kuzumi, Mount Sobo, Mount Aso, Mt Taisen |
Mount Yufu (由布岳, Yufudake) is a 1,583.3 m (5,195 ft) volcano, located on the border of Yufu and Beppu, Ōita, Japan.
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Map of Mount Yufu, Yufuincho Kawakami, Yufu, Oita Prefecture 879-5102, Japan
Outline
Mount Yufu is a stratovolcano. It has two peaks, called ‘Higashi-mine’ (East Peak) and ‘Nishi-mine’ (West Peak). Nishi-mine is about one meter higher than Higashi-Mine.
Route
The most popular route is from Yufu Tozanguchi Bus Stop of Kamenoi Bus. It takes two and half hours. There are other routes from Yufu City and Higashi Tozanguchi Bus Stop.
References
Mount Yufu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA