Kaimondake | |
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開聞岳 | |
Elevation | 924 m (3,031 ft) |
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Kaimondake
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Geology | |
Type | stratovolcano |
Last eruption | 885[1] |
Kaimondake volcano (開聞岳 Kaimondake ), also romanized as Kaimon-dake, situated in the Ibusuki volcanic region of southern Kyūshū, Japan, near Ibusuki is an undissected volcano which consists of a basal stratovolcano and a small central volcano. It rises 924 meters above sea level. Also known as 'Fuji of Satsuma'. The last eruption occurred in the year 885.