Volcanoes of Japan
Notable volcanoes of Japan, ranked by elevation, each linked to the nearest place to base yourself. Facts from Wikidata.
| Volcanoes | Elevation | Nearest destination |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Fuji Volcano in Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, Japan Volcano tour from GBP43 | 3,777 m | Shizuoka |
| Mount Ontake Mountain in Nagano and Gifu Prefectures, Japan | 3,067 m | Takayama |
| Mount Norikura Mountain in Nagano and Gifu Prefectures, Japan | 3,026 m | Takayama |
| Mount Haku Mountain in Ishikawa and Gifu Prefecture, Japan | 2,702 m | Fukui-shi |
| Mount Hōei Mountain in Japan | 2,655 m | Shizuoka |
| Tateyama Volcano Volcano in Toyama pref., Japan | 2,621 m | Toyama |
| Mount Nikkō-Shirane Mountain in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan | 2,578 m | Maebashi |
| Mount Asama Volcano on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures in Japan | 2,568 m | Nagano |
| Mount Tateshina Mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 2,530 m | — |
| Mount Nantai Mountain in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan | 2,484 m | Utsunomiya |
| Mount Nyohō Mountain in Japan | 2,483 m | Utsunomiya |
| Mount Yake Mountain in Gifu and Nagano Prefectures, Japan | 2,455 m | Takayama |
| Mount Myōkō Mountain in Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 2,454 m | Nagano |
| Niigata-Yake-Yama Mountain in Japan | 2,400 m | Nagano |
| Mount Tarō Mountain in Japan | 2,368 m | Utsunomiya |
| Mount Hiuchigatake Mountain in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan | 2,356 m | — |
| Mount Azumaya Mountain in Nagano and Gunma Prefecture, Japan | 2,354 m | Nagano |
| Asahi-dake Mountain in Hokkaido, Japan | 2,291 m | — |
| Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group Mountain range in Hokkaido, Japan | 2,290 m | — |
| Mount Chōkai Volcano in Akita and Yamagata Prefectures, Japan | 2,236 m | — |
| Mount Kusatsu-Shirane Mountain in Gunma Prefecture, Japan | 2,160 m | Nagano |
| Mount Hotaka Mountain in Gunma Prefecture, Japan | 2,158 m | Maebashi |
| Mount Naeba Mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 2,145 m | Nagano |
| Mount Sukai Mountain in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan | 2,144 m | Maebashi |
| Mount Tomuraushi Volcano in the Daisetsu Mountains, Hokkaido, Japan | 2,141 m | — |
| Mount Kurofu | 2,135 m | Nagano |
| Mount Motoshirane Mountain in Gunma, Japan | 2,104 m | Nagano |
| Mount Tokachi Mountain in Biei, Kamifurano and Shintoku, Hokkaido, Japan | 2,077 m | — |
| Eboshi-dake Mountain between Ueda and Tomi in Nagano prefecture | 2,066 m | Nagano |
| Mount Kurohime Mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 2,053 m | Nagano |
| Mount Iwate Mountain in Iwate Prefecture, Japan | 2,038 m | Morioka |
| Mount Nishiazuma Mountain in Japan | 2,035 m | Fukushima |
| Utsukushigahara Mountain in Japan | 2,034 m | Nagano |
| Mount Shiga Japanese volcano | 1,986 m | Nagano |
| Mount Gassan Mountain in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan | 1,984 m | Yamagata |
| Mount Chubetsu Mountain in Biei and Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan | 1,963 m | — |
| Mount Kirigamine Mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan | 1,925 m | — |
| Mount Iizuna Mountain in Japan | 1,917 m | Nagano |
| Mount Furano Mountain in Furano and Kamifurano, Hokkaido, Japan | 1,912 m | — |
| Mount Yōtei Mountain in Hokkaido, Japan | 1,898 m | Sapporo |
| Mount Akagi Mountain in Gunma Prefecture, Japan | 1,828 m | Maebashi |
| Mount Bandai Mountain in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan | 1,819 m | Fukushima |
| Kuju Mountains Volcanic mountain range in Oita Prefecture, Japan | 1,791 m | Ōita |
| Daisen Mountain in Tottori Prefecture, Japan | 1,729 m | Matsue |
| Mount Adatara Mountain in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan | 1,728 m | Fukushima |
| Mount Rishiri Mountain in Hokkaido, Japan | 1,721 m | — |
| Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan | 1,707 m | Fukushima |
| Mount Kirishima Mountain in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan | 1,700 m | Kagoshima |
| Mount Karakuni Mountain in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan | 1,700 m | Izumi |
| Mount Rausu Mountain in Hokkaido, Japan | 1,660 m | — |
| Akita-Komagatake Volcano on the island Honshū, Japan | 1,637 m | Morioka |
| Mount Kurikoma Mountain in Japan | 1,628 m | — |
| Mount Iwaki Stratovolcano in Aomori Prefecture, Japan | 1,625 m | Aomori |
| Hachimantai Mountain in Iwate Prefecture, Japan | 1,613 m | Morioka |
| Mount Takahara Mountain in Japan | 1,599 m | Utsunomiya |
| Mount Yufu Mountain in Ōita Prefecture, Japan | 1,584 m | Ōita |
| Mount Takachiho Mountain in Japan | 1,573 m | Miyazaki |
| Mount Io Mountain in Rausu and Shari, Hokkaido, Japan Volcano tour from GBP43 | 1,562 m | — |
| Mount Yakeishi Mountain on Honshu, Japan | 1,548 m | — |
| Mount Shari Mountain in Hokkaido, Japan | 1,547 m | — |