Mount Yōtei
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Mount Yōtei 羊蹄山 Yōteizan |
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Mount Yōtei from Hirafu taken May 20, 2005 |
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Elevation | 1,898 metres (6,227 ft) |
Location | Hokkaidō, Japan |
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Type | Stratovolcano (dormant) |
Last eruption | 3550 BC (?) |
Mount Yōtei (羊蹄山 Yōteizan?) is a volcano located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is also called (Y)ezo Fuji, because it resembles the more famous Mount Fuji. It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.