Mount Usu
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Mount Usu is an active stratovolcano in Hokkaido, Japan, known for its frequent eruptions and dramatic impact on the surrounding landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Usu canonical | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| elevation |
2405 ft
ⓘ
733 m ⓘ |
| eruptionYear |
1663
ⓘ
1769 ⓘ 1822 ⓘ 1853 ⓘ 1910 ⓘ 1943 ⓘ 1977 ⓘ 2000 ⓘ |
| formedLavaDome | Shōwa-shinzan ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasCaldera | Yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
craters
ⓘ
fumaroles ⓘ lava domes ⓘ |
| hasLavaDomes | Yes ⓘ |
| hasRopeway | Yes ⓘ |
| hasVolcanoMuseum | Yes ⓘ |
| hazardType |
ash fall
ⓘ
landslides ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ volcanic earthquakes ⓘ |
| impact |
created new craters and domes in 20th century
ⓘ
damaged surrounding towns during eruptions ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Northeastern Japan Arc ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | Yes ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 2000 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
Shikotsu-Toya National Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Date city
ⓘ
Lake Tōya ⓘ Tōyako ⓘ
surface form:
Tōyako town
|
| locatedOn | Oshima Peninsula ⓘ |
| monitoringAgency | Japan Meteorological Agency ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Nasu Volcanic Zone ⓘ |
| nameInJapanese | 有珠山 ⓘ |
| notableEruption |
1910 eruption
ⓘ
1943–1945 Showa-shinzan forming eruption ⓘ 1977–1978 eruption ⓘ 2000 eruption ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Lake Tōya
ⓘ
Shōwa-shinzan ⓘ |
| plateBoundary |
Okhotsk Plate
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Plate – Okhotsk Plate
|
| region | Iburi Subprefecture ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| volcanoType | andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.