Mount Kurikoma

Mount Kurikoma, also known as Kurikomayama and Sukawadake is an active stratovolcano in that stands 1,627 m tall. The volcano is located in on , the largest of the four main islands of Japan.
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  • 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

Latitude
38.96092° or 38° 57′ 39″ north
Longitude
140.78842° or 140° 47′ 18″ east
Elevation
1,628 metres (5,341 feet)
Open location code
8RC2XQ6Q+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 861562982
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2112090
Wiki­data 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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Higashi-Kurikoma and 剣岳.

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