1.Mount Azuma-kofuji | ||||||
Mount Azuma-kofuji (吾妻小富士) is an active stratovolcano in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. It has a conical-shaped crater and as the name "Kofuji" (small Mount Fuji) suggests, the shape of Mount Azuma is like that of Mount Fuji.[1] Mount Azuma's appealing symmetrical crater and the nearby fumarolic area with its many onsen have made it a popular tourist destination. | ||||||
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Elevation: 1,705 m (5,594 ft) Parent range: Azuma Mountain Range | ||||||
2.Mount Shinobu | ||||||
Mt. Shinobu (信夫山, Shinobu-yama) is a 275-meter monadnock located in the center of Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan. Mt. Shinobu rises 275 meters from the surrounding flat Fukushima Basin. The mountain has three main peaks: Mt. Ha (羽山, Ha-yama) is on the western part of the mountain and is the tallest peak at 275 meters, Mt. Haguro (羽黒山, Haguro-san) is in the center and tops out at 260 meters, and Mt. Kumano (熊野山, Kumano-san) is a 268-meter peak in the east. In addition to the three main peaks, there are also the smaller peaks of Mt. Tatsuishi (立石山, Tatsuishi-yama), which is north of Mt. Kumano and stands at 220 meters, and Tengunomori (天狗の森), which is a 183-meter peak on the southeast of the mountain.[3][4] | ||||||
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Elevation: 275 m (902 ft)[1] | ||||||
3.Iimori Mountain | ||||||
Iimori Mountain (飯盛山, Iimori Yama) is a mountain near the city of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.[1] It is notable as the site where members of the Byakkotai (White Tiger Corps) committed ritual suicide in 1868, during the Boshin War.[2] It is located about 1.5 kilometers northeast of Tsuruga Castle.[3] | ||||||
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Elevation: 314 m (1,030 ft) | ||||||
4.Mount Ryōzen | ||||||
Mount Ryōzen (霊山, Ryōzen) is a mountain on the border of Sōma City and the former town of Ryōzen, in Date City, Fukushima. It is 825 metres (2,707 ft) in height.[2] Along the hiking trail are the sites of what were Ryōzen Temple and Ryōzen Castle.[3] The mountain is listed as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan in a contest sponsored by the Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun and Osaka Mainichi Shimbun.[4] It is also a national Place of Scenic Beauty as determined by the Agency for Cultural Affairs in Japan and is noted for its autumn foliage and a National Historic Site of Japan. | ||||||
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Elevation: 825 m (2,707 ft) | ||||||
5.Mount Aizu-Komagatake | ||||||
Mount Aizu-Komagatake (会津駒ヶ岳, Aizu-Komagatake) is a mountain located in Hinoemata, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, in the Oze National Park. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. Media related to Mount Aizukoma at Wikimedia Commons | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,133 m (6,998 ft)[1] Parent range: Echigo Mountains | ||||||
6.Hiuchigatake | ||||||
Mount Hiuchi, also Hiuchigatake (Japanese: 燧ヶ岳) is a 2,356 m tall stratovolcano in Oze National Park, and located in Hinoemata Village, Minami-Aizu gun, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. This is the highest mountain in Tōhoku region.[3] The volcano rises in the north of Lake Ozenuma [ja]. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.[2][4] | ||||||
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Elevation: 2,356[1] m (7,730 ft) | ||||||
7.Mount Nekomadake | ||||||
Mount Nekomadake (猫魔ヶ岳, Nekoma-dake, Nekoma-gadake) is a stratovolcano located west of Mount Bandai, close to Bandai town and Kitashiobara village in the Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is 1,403.6 metres high, and close to Lake Inawashiro and Oguni-numa Pond. Nekoma volcano is thought to be 0.8 - 1 million years old.[1][2] | ||||||
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Elevation: 1,403.6 m (4,605 ft) | ||||||
8.Mount Adatara | ||||||
Mount Adatara (安達太良山, Adatara-yama) is a stratovolcano in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is located about 15 kilometres southwest of the city of Fukushima and east of Mount Bandai. Its last known eruption was in 1996.[1] An eruption in 1900 killed 72 workers at a sulfur mine located in the summit crater.[1] | ||||||
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Elevation: 1,728 m (5,669 ft)[1] Parent range: Ōu Mountains | ||||||
9.Mount Bandai | ||||||
Mount Bandai (磐梯山, Bandai-san) is a stratovolcano located in Inawashiro-town, Bandai-town, and Kitashiobara village, in Yama-Gun, Fukushima prefecture. It is an active stratovolcano located to the north of Lake Inawashiro. Mount Bandai, including the Bandai heights, belongs to the Bandai-Asahi National Park. | ||||||
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Elevation: 1,819 m (5,968 ft)[1] |