Sakurajima
Sakurajima is a peak in Kagoshima, Kagoshima and has an elevation of 3,067 metres. Sakurajima is situated nearby to the quarter Arimuracho.Photo: Nerotaso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,067 metres
- Description: mountain in Japan
- Also known as: “Go Dake”, “Kita-dake”, “Mi-take”, “Mount On”, “Mt. On”, “O-take”, “Ontake”, “Sakurashima-dake”, and “北岳”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sakurajima and Yunohira lookout.
Sakurajima
Volcano
Photo: Nerotaso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sakurajima is an active stratovolcano, formerly an island and now a peninsula, in Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan. It is the most active volcano in Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakurajima-Futamatacho and Sakurajima-Shirahamacho.
Sakurajima
Latitude
31.5926° or 31° 35′ 33″ northLongitude
130.65657° or 130° 39′ 24″ eastElevation
3,067 metres (10,062 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP TEEOpen location code
8Q3GHMV4+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3283340605OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
1853972Wikidata ID
Q31692116
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Norwegian—“Sakurajima” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “mont Ontake”
- Cebuano: “Mount Ontake”
- Czech: “Sakuradžima”
- Dutch: “Sakurajima”
- Estonian: “Sakurashima”
- Finnish: “Sakurajima”
- French: “mont On”
- French: “Mont On”
- French: “Ontake”
- German: “Sakurajima”
- Japanese: “On-take”
- Japanese: “おんたけ”
- Japanese: “御岳”
- Japanese: “桜島”
- Norwegian: “Sakurajimafjellet”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sakurajima and Sakurajima-Matsuuracho.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 中岳 and 南岳火口.
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