Washiba-Kumonotaira, Japan

Shield volcano · 2,924 m (9,593 ft) · Honshu-Japan

Washiba-Kumonotaira is a shield volcano in Japan, 2,924 m (9,593 ft) high. Its last known eruption: bC (Holocene). NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Washiba-Kumonotaira on the map

Washiba-Kumonotaira 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: Shield volcano
Elevation: 2,924 m (9,593 ft)
Country: Japan
Region: Honshu-Japan
Summit: 36.408° N, 137.594° E
Last known eruption: BC (Holocene)
Holocene activity known from: Tephrochronology
Smithsonian volcano number: 283071

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.