Volcanic eruption
See 1962 on the mapEruption of Yakedake
17 Jun 1962 – 29 Jun 1963 · 36.23° N, 137.59° E
Mount Yake literally, "Burning mountain" is an active volcano in the Hida Mountains, lying between Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, and Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, reaching 2,455 m (8,054 ft) at the highest peak.
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What the records say
- When
- 17 Jun 1962 – 29 Jun 1963
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 36.23° N, 137.59° E
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- North flank (Kurodani and Nakao-toge)
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 283070
- Eruption number
- 17523
Nearby in time and place
- Earthquake — Japan: Honshu: W Coast19 Aug 1961 · Earthquake · Magnitude 7.3
- Eruption of Asamayama18 Aug 1961 · Volcanic eruption
- 1962 All Nippon Airways Viscount crash19 Nov 1962 · Air disaster
- Sayama Incident1963 · Murder
- 1962 Uetsu Main Line collision29 Nov 1962 · Rail accident
- Yamanote Line incident18 Oct 1962 · Protest
- 佐藤病院火災25 Jan 1962 · Fire
- Mikawashima train crash3 May 1962 · Rail accident
The source
- 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