What the records say
- When
- 1787
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 41.28° N, 141.12° E
- Date uncertainty
- before
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 283290
- Eruption number
- 18136
Mount Osore
Temple in Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Mount Osore is the name of a Buddhist temple and folk religion pilgrimage destination in the center of remote Shimokita Peninsula of Aomori Prefecture, in the northern Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The temple is located in the caldera of an active volcano and is believed in Japanese mythology to be one of the gates to the underworld.
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- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page