Shōwa-shinzan

E375079

Shōwa-shinzan is a relatively young volcanic lava dome in Hokkaido, Japan, that dramatically emerged from farmland during eruptions in the 1940s.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Shōwa-shinzan canonical 4
Showa-shinzan 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
lava dome
volcano
color reddish-brown
continent Asia
country Japan
currentActivityStatus dormant
elevation 398 m
approximately 400 m above sea level
eruptionEndDate 1945
eruptionStartDate 1943
formationPeriod Showa era
surface form: Shōwa era
formationProcess uplift
volcanic eruption
formedFrom farmland
fumarolicActivity present
geologicalAge Holocene
geologicalSetting subduction zone
hasCableCarAccess yes
hasNearbyMuseum Yes
hazardType volcanic
hotSpringActivity present
languageOfName Japanese
lastMajorEruption 1940s
locatedIn Hokkaido
Iburi Subprefecture
Shikotsu-Toya National Park
Sōbetsu NERFINISHED
locatedNear Mount Usu NERFINISHED
namedAfter Showa era
surface form: Shōwa era
nameMeaning Shōwa new mountain
nearbyBodyOfWater Lake Tōya
nearbyCity Tōyako
notableFor rapid emergence from farmland
well-documented 20th-century dome formation
parentVolcano Mount Usu NERFINISHED
partOf Usu volcanic group
protectedStatus special natural monument of Japan
recognizedBy Government of Japan
surface form: Japanese government
region Tōya Lake area
surfaceFeature bare rock
fumaroles
tectonicPlateSetting Japan Trench subduction system
touristAttraction yes
viewpointOf Lake Tōya
Mount Usu NERFINISHED
volcanoType lava dome
yearOfRecognition 1944

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shikotsu-Toya National Park hasPart Shōwa-shinzan
Toyako Town near Shōwa-shinzan
Lake Tōya hasNearby Shōwa-shinzan
this entity surface form: Showa-shinzan
Toyako Onsen hasNearbyVolcano Shōwa-shinzan
this entity surface form: Showa-shinzan
Mount Usu formedLavaDome Shōwa-shinzan
Mount Usu offersViewOf Shōwa-shinzan