# Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group

- **Country:** Japan
- **Coordinates:** 43.650000, 142.850000
- **Age:** Quaternary
- **Biome:** alpine climate
- **Range:** Ishikari Mountains
- **State:** Hokkaidō
- **Region:** Kamikawa Subprefecture
- **Country:** Japan
- **Geology:** volcanic
- **Highest:** Mount Asahi
- **Orogeny:** island arc
- **Etymology:** big snowy mountains
- **Other Name:** Nutapukaushipe or Nutaku Kamushupe
- **Elevation M:** 2290
- **Last Eruption:** AD 1739 or later

![Photo of Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Daisetsu0001.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisetsuzan_Volcanic_Group (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)