Mount Kurikoma
Mount Kurikoma, also known as Kurikomayama and Sukawadake is an active stratovolcano in Japan that stands 1,627 m tall. The volcano is located in Iwate Prefecture on Honshu, the largest of the four main islands of Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tomofumi Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,628 metres
- Description: mountain in Japan
- Also known as: “Kurikama-yama”, “Kurikoma Yama”, “Kurikoma-yama”, “Kurikomayama”, “Mount Kurikomayama”, “Sakawa-dake”, “Sugawa-dake”, “Sukawa-dake”, and “須川岳”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Showa.
Mount Kurikoma
- Categories: mountain, volcano, and landform
- Location: Ichinoseki, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.96092° or 38° 57′ 39″ northLongitude
140.78842° or 140° 47′ 18″ eastElevation
1,628 metres (5,341 feet)Open location code
8RC2XQ6Q+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 861562982OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
2112090Wikidata ID
Q11536102
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Kurikoma from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovak—“Mount Kurikoma” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kurikoma Yama”
- Czech: “Kurikoma”
- Dutch: “Kurikoma Yama”
- Dutch: “Mt.Kurikoma”
- German: “Kurikoma”
- Japanese: “Kurikomayama”
- Japanese: “栗駒山”
- Ladin: “Mont Kurikoma”
- Slovak: “Kurikoma”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 栗駒沼倉 and 厳美町.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Higashi-Kurikoma and 剣岳.
Iwate: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Kurikoma”. Photo: Tomofumi Sato, CC BY-SA 3.0.