🎳 Mount Moriyoshi

Japan · Asia · 39.98°N, 140.55°E

Mount Moriyoshi is an inactive volcano in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The stratovolcano is basaltic-to-dacitic in composition. Its last eruptive activity is thought to be 1.1 million to 700 thousand years ago. The volcano appeared in the List of 100 Floral Mountains. The volcano contains about 300 species of alpine flora which has made it a tourist attraction.

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Quick facts

Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	39.98°N, 140.55°E · view on map

Mount Moriyoshi is located in Japan, in Asia.

More volcanoes in Japan

Abu (volcano) · Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group · Hiruzen · Hiuchigatake · Kurose Hole · Mount Akagi · Mount Akita-Komagatake · Mount Azuma-kofuji · Mount Chōkai · Mount Chūbetsu.

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