is a volcano located on the
Shiretoko Peninsula
is located on the easternmost portion of the Japanese island of HokkaidÅ, protruding into the Sea of Okhotsk. It is separated from Kunashir Island, which is now occupied by Russia, by the Nemuro Strait. The name Shiretoko is derived from the ...
in
Hokkaido
is Japan, Japan's Japanese archipelago, second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost Prefectures of Japan, prefecture, making up its own List of regions of Japan, region. The Tsugaru Strait separates HokkaidÅ from Honshu; th ...
, northeastern
Japan.
References
Mountains of Hokkaido
Volcanoes of Hokkaido
Stratovolcanoes of Japan
Pleistocene stratovolcanoes
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