# Mount Oakan

- **Country:** Japan
- **Coordinates:** 43.451667, 144.164722
- **Age:** Late Pleistocene-Holocene
- **Topo:** Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 雄阿寒岳50000:1 阿寒湖
- **Type:** Stratovolcano, Lava dome
- **Range:** Akan Volcanic Complex
- **Listing:** List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
- **Location:** Hokkaidō, Japan
- **Elevation M:** 1370.4
- **Volcanic Arc:** Kuril arc
- **Last Eruption:** 2008

According to its name and local legend, Mount Oakan is the male counterpart to Mount Meakan on the other side of Lake Akan.

![Photo of Mount Oakan](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/Oakan_and_Akanko_DSCN2497_20060805.JPG)

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