Mount Ontake
Mount Ontake is a volcano in Japan, 3,067 m high. It last erupted in October 2014.
- Elevation
- 3,067 m
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Last eruption
- October 2014
Ontake is a major sacred mountain, and following shugendō practices, actors and artists have gone to the mountain to put themselves into trances to get divine inspiration for their creative activities.
Details
- Topo
- Geographical Survey Institute, 25000:1 御嶽山, 50000:1 御嶽山
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Listing
- Ultra, Ribu100 famous mountains in Japan
- Location
- Gifu and Nagano, Chūbu region, Japan
- Other Name
- 御嶽山
- Elevation M
- 3067
- Prominence M
- 1712
- Last Eruption
- October 2014
- Label Position
- bottom
Questions about Mount Ontake
Where is Mount Ontake?
Mount Ontake is in Japan.
How high is Mount Ontake?
Mount Ontake is 3,067 m high.
When did Mount Ontake last erupt?
Mount Ontake last erupted in October 2014.