Mount Moriyoshi
Mount Moriyoshi is an inactive volcano in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The stratovolcano is basaltic-to-dacitic in composition. Its last eruptive activity is thought to be 1.1 million to 700 thousand years ago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,418 metres
- Description: mountain in Japan
- Also known as: “Moriyoshi Yama”, “Moriyoshi-yama”, “Moriyoshi-zan”, “Moriyoshizan”, and “Mount Moriyoshizan”
Mount Moriyoshi
- Categories: mountain, volcano, and landform
- Location: Kitaakita-shi, Akita, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Moriyoshi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Moriyoshi” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Moriyoshi Yama”
- Dutch: “Moriyoshi Yama”
- Japanese: “森吉山”
- Ladin: “Mont Moriyoshi”
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