Volcanoes of Japan

Hakusan, Japan

Stratovolcano · 2,702 m (8,865 ft) · Honshu-Japan

Hakusan is a stratovolcano in Japan, 2,702 m (8,865 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1500 to 1699. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Hakusan on the map

Hakusan 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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The volcano

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
2,702 m (8,865 ft)
Country
Japan
Region
Honshu-Japan
Summit
36.155° N, 136.771° E
Last known eruption
1500 to 1699
Holocene activity known from
Historical
Smithsonian volcano number
283050

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 HakusanVolcanic 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. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.