Volcanoes of Japan

Nikko, Japan

Submarine volcano · -392 m (-1,286 ft) · Volcano Is-Japan

Nikko is a submarine volcano in Japan, -392 m (-1,286 ft) high. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Nikko on the map

Nikko 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
Submarine volcano
Elevation
-392 m (-1,286 ft)
Country
Japan
Region
Volcano Is-Japan
Summit
23.078° N, 142.326° E
Last known eruption
Unknown
Holocene activity known from
Uncertain
Smithsonian volcano number
284132

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.

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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.