Norikura Volcanic Zone

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The Norikura Volcanic Zone is a major segment of Japan’s volcanic arc system in central Honshu, characterized by numerous stratovolcanoes and geothermal activity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological region
volcanic zone
contains Hotaka volcanic group NERFINISHED
Kiso Mountains volcanoes NERFINISHED
Mount Norikura NERFINISHED
Norikura-dake NERFINISHED
Ontake volcano NERFINISHED
Yake-dake NERFINISHED
country Japan
dominantRockType andesite
dacite
eruptionStyle explosive
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasFeature fumaroles
hot springs
lava domes
pyroclastic deposits
hasGeothermalActivity true
hasHazard lahars
pyroclastic flows
volcanic ash fall
volcanic eruptions
hasProcess hydrothermal circulation
ongoing crustal deformation
hasTopography high mountain relief
hasVolcanoType stratovolcano
isSegmentOf Southwestern Honshu volcanic front NERFINISHED
languageOfName Japanese
locatedIn Honshu
central Honshu NERFINISHED
locatedOn Japanese Alps vicinity
magmaSource subduction of the Pacific Plate
subduction of the Philippine Sea Plate
monitoredBy Japan Meteorological Agency NERFINISHED
namedAfter Mount Norikura NERFINISHED
overlies Eurasian Plate margin NERFINISHED
partOf Japan Arc system NERFINISHED
Japanese volcanic arc
region Chubu region NERFINISHED
relatedTo Norikura Plateau NERFINISHED
tectonicSetting subduction zone arc
usedFor geothermal energy exploration
hot spring tourism
mountain tourism
volcanicArcType island arc

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Mount Ontake volcanicArcOrBelt Norikura Volcanic Zone
Mount Norikura volcanicArc Norikura Volcanic Zone
this entity surface form: Norikura volcanic zone
Shikaribetsu Onsen locatedIn Norikura Volcanic Zone
this entity surface form: Japan Alps volcanic zone