Mount Nekomadake
Mount Nekomadake is a stratovolcano located west of Mount Bandai, close to Bandai town and Kitashiobara village in the Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is 1,403.6 metres high, and close to Lake Inawashiro and Oguni-numa Pond.Photo: Koji-Matsukura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,403 metres
- Description: mountain in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Mount Nekoma”, “Mount Nekomagadake”, “Nekomaga Dake”, “Nekomagadake”, and “Nekomagatake”
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oguni-numa Pond.
Oguni-numa Pond
Lake
Photo: Koji-Matsukura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oguni-numa Pond is a pond located at the western base of Mount Nekomadake in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The pond is situated on the remains of a crater and has a circumference of 4 km and an area of 45 hectares.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inawashiro and Kitashiobara.
Inawashiro
Photo: Stingfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inawashiro is a town in Fukushima, Japan. It lies by the namesake lake, Japan's fourth largest, with beach resorts, swimming, camping and boating.
Kitashiobara
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kitashiobara is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the village had an estimated population of 2,697 in 1091 households, and a population density of 12 persons per km2. Kitashiobara is situated 9 km northwest of Mount Nekomadake.
Mount Nekomadake
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Bandai, Yama district, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.61166° or 37° 36′ 42″ northLongitude
140.02837° or 140° 1′ 42″ eastElevation
1,403 metres (4,603 feet)Open location code
8R92J26H+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8407634588OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Nekomadake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Nekomadake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nekomaga Dake”
- Chinese: “貓魔岳”
- Dutch: “Mount Nekomadake”
- Dutch: “Nekomaga Dake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت نيكوماجاداك”
- French: “mont Nekoma”
- French: “Mont Nekoma”
- Japanese: “Nekomagatake”
- Japanese: “ねこまがたけ”
- Japanese: “猫魔ヶ岳”
- Ladin: “Mont Nekomagadake”
Localities in the Area
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