Mount Iō
Mount Iō also Mount Iwo is an active andesitic stratovolcano on the Shiretoko Peninsula of Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits within the borders of the town of Shari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,562 metres
- Description: mountain in Rausu and Shari, Hokkaido, Japan
- Also known as: “Iō San”, “Iō-yama”, “Io-zan”, “Iwo Zan”, “Mount Io”, “Mount Shiretoko-Io”, and “Yuō-yama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Chienbetsu and Mount Higashi.
Mount Chienbetsu
Peak
Mount Chienbetsu is a volcano located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan.
Mount Higashi
Peak
Mount Higashi is a volcano located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan.
Mount Minami
Peak
Mount Minami is a volcano located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, northeastern Japan.
Mount Iō
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, and landform
- Location: Shari, Shari district, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.13329° or 44° 7′ 60″ northLongitude
145.16129° or 145° 9′ 41″ eastElevation
1,562 metres (5,125 feet)Open location code
8RP745M6+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4664981452OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Mount Iō” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Misakicho and Kitahama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 南岳硫黄山分岐 and 二ツ池.
Eastern Circuit: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Abashiri, Kushiro, Obihiro, and Shiretoko National Park.
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