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stratovolcano A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a typically conical volcano built up by many alternating layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra. Unlike shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile with ...
located 10 km east of Tazawa Lake, near the border between Akita and Iwate prefectures on Honshu Island. The volcano last erupted from 18 September 1970 to 25 January 1971. It is the highest mountain in Akita Prefecture and the second highest in
Towada-Hachimantai National Park Towada-Hachimantai National Park is a national park comprising two separate areas of Aomori, Iwate, and Akita Prefectures, Japan. The Towada-Hakkōda area encompasses Lake Towada, Mount Hakkōda, and most of the chimantai area includes Mount ...
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- Japan Meteorological Agency * - Japan Meteorological Agency

- Geological Survey of Japan
Akita-Komagatake: Global Volcanism Program
- Smithsonian Institution Volcanoes of Honshū Active volcanoes Mountains of Akita Prefecture Volcanoes of Akita Prefecture Stratovolcanoes of Japan Tourist attractions in Akita Prefecture Pleistocene stratovolcanoes Holocene stratovolcanoes {{Akita-geo-stub