Mount Fuppushi

Dormant volcano on the island of Hokkaido, Japan
Mount Fuppushi is located in Japan
Mount Fuppushi
Mount Fuppushi
Hokkaidō, Japan
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Mount Fuppushi is located in Hokkaido
Mount Fuppushi
Mount Fuppushi
Mount Fuppushi (Hokkaido)
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Topo mapGeographical Survey Institute (国土地理院, Kokudochiriin) 25000:1 風不死岳, 25000:1 樽前山, 50000:1 樽前山GeologyAge of rockHoloceneMountain typeStratovolcanoVolcanic arc/beltNortheastern Japan ArcLast eruption10 ka

Mount Fuppushi (風不死岳, Fuppushi-dake) is a dormant volcano[2] located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits adjacent to Mount Tarumae and opposite Mount Eniwa. Mount Fuppushi is on the south shore of Lake Shikotsu, the caldera lake that spawned the volcanoes.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Geographical Survey Institute website, 25000:1 maps 風不死岳 and 樽前山
  2. ^ Paul Hunt, Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails, pg. 179
  3. ^ "Shikotsu". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
  • "Tarumaesan: National catalogue of the active volcanoes in Japan" (PDF). - Japan Meteorological Agency
  • Fuppushi Dake - Geological Survey of Japan
  • Paul Hunt, Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails, Tokyo, Kodansha International Ltd., 1988. ISBN 0-87011-893-5 and ISBN 4-7700-1393-0
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