Mount Rishiri
Mount Rishiri is a Quaternary stratovolcano located off the coast of Hokkaidō, Japan in the Sea of Japan. It rises out of the Sea of Japan forming Rishiri Island.Photo: Japanexperterna.se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,719 metres
- Description: mountain in Hokkaido, Japan
- Also known as: “Mt. Rishiri”, “Rijiri-yama”, “Rishiri Dake”, “Rishiri Fuji”, “Rishiri-dake”, “Rishiri-yama”, and “Risiri Yama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rishiri Island.
Rishiri Island
Photo: Furiko7e, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rishiri Island is on the north-west tip of Hokkaido, Japan and a part of Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park. The island features native wildflowers, spectacular landscapes and fantastic hiking for experienced and beginner hikers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rishiri.
Rishiri
Town
Photo: Dmitry Petelin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rishiri is a town located on Rishiri Island in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 2,169 and a density of 28 persons per km2. Rishiri is situated 8 km west of Mount Rishiri.
Mount Rishiri
- Categories: mountain, hometown Fuji, and landform
- Location: Rishirifuji, Rishiri Gun, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.18043° or 45° 10′ 50″ northLongitude
141.24138° or 141° 14′ 29″ eastElevation
1,719 metres (5,640 feet)Open location code
8RQ356JR+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1366603241OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Mount Rishiri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل ريشيري”
- Asturian: “Monte Rishiri”
- Burmese: “ရိရှိရိတောင်”
- Catalan: “Rishiri-zan”
- Cebuano: “Rishiri Zan”
- Chinese: “利尻山”
- Chinese: “利尻岳”
- Czech: “Riširi”
- Dutch: “Mount Rishiri”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ريشيرى”
- French: “Fuji de Rishiri”
- French: “mont Rishiri”
- French: “Mont Rishiri”
- French: “Rishiri-zan”
- German: “Rishiri”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Rishiri”
- Japanese: “Rishiri-zan”
- Japanese: “りしりざん”
- Japanese: “リシリザン”
- Japanese: “利尻富士”
- Japanese: “利尻山”
- Japanese: “利尻岳”
- Japanese: “利尻火山”
- Ladin: “Mont Rishiri”
- Malayalam: “Mount Rishiri”
- Malayalam: “രിഷിരി പർവ്വതം”
- Persian: “کوه ریشیری”
- Persian: “کوهٔ ریشیری”
- Russian: “Рисири (вулкан)”
- Russian: “Рисири Дакэ”
- Russian: “Рисири Фудзи (гора)”
- Russian: “Рисири”
- Slovak: “Riširi (sopka)”
- Slovak: “Riširi”
- Spanish: “Monte Rishiri”
- Swedish: “Rishirifuji”
- Swedish: “Rishirizan”
- Turkish: “Rishiri Dağı”
- Turkish: “Rishiri Dake”
- Turkish: “Rishiri Fuji”
- Ukrainian: “Гора Рісірі”
- Ukrainian: “Рісірі”
- Uzbek: “Rishiri togʻi”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Rishiri”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ رشیری”
- Wu Chinese: “利尻山”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oshidomari and 雄忠志内.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rishiriyama Shrine Okumiya and Mt. Rishiri South Peak.
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