Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution
Details for: Niigata-Yakeyama
Niigata-Yakeyama, the peak in the center of the photo seen from the N, is a lava dome located in Niigata Prefecture. Yakeyama is a young volcano that was constructed beginning 3,000-3,500 years ago. Several craters formed at the summit and flanks of the dome during eruptions dating back to the 9th century. Photo by Yukio Hayakawa, 1990 (Gunma University).
Volcano Number: 283090
Volcano Name: Niigata-Yakeyama
Country: Japan
Volcano Type: Lava dome
Last Eruption: 1998 CE
Elevation: 2400m
Tectonic Setting: Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Pop. within 5km: 73
Pop. within 10km: 610
Pop. within 30km: 226866
Pop. within 100km: 3920252
Latitude: 36.921
Longitude: 138.036



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