Mount Asama (浅間山, Asama-yama) is an active complex volcano in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. The volcano is the most active on Honshū.[3] The Japan Meteorological Agency classifies Mount Asama as rank A.[4] It stands 2,568 metres (8,425 ft) above sea level on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures.[5] It is included in 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. | ||||||
Elevation: 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | ||||||