Volcanoes of Japan

Daikoku, Japan

Submarine volcano · -323 m (-1,060 ft) · Volcano Is-Japan

Daikoku is a submarine volcano in Japan, -323 m (-1,060 ft) high. Its last known eruption: undated, but a probable Holocene eruption. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Daikoku on the map

Daikoku and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

  • Since 1964
  • 1900 to 1963
  • 1800s
  • AD 1 to 1799
  • Before AD 1, or undated

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Now

From the USGS Volcano Hazards Program, read 21:21 UTC. USGS threat ranking: Very Low Threat.

Unassigned / Unassigned USGS, Northern Mariana Islands rates Daikoku at alert level Unassigned, aviation color code Unassigned.

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The volcano

Type
Submarine volcano
Elevation
-323 m (-1,060 ft)
Country
Japan
Region
Volcano Is-Japan
Summit
21.324° N, 144.194° E
Last known eruption
Undated, but a probable Holocene eruption
Holocene activity known from
Fumarolic
Smithsonian volcano number
284137

Significant eruptions

NOAA records eruptions that killed, did damage, were very large, or set off a tsunami or earthquake.

None on record.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

Earthquakes near DaikokuVolcanic ash advisories on the live map

Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Alert levels, color codes and notices from the USGS Volcano Hazards Program and its observatories, public domain. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.