Mount Asama
2,568 m8,425 ft
Volcano · Japan
Mount Asama is an active stratovolcano in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. The volcano is the most active on Honshū. The Japan Meteorological Agency classifies Mount Asama as rank A. It stands 2,568 metres (8,425 ft) above sea level on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures.
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At the summit · forecast for 8:00 AM
5 °CMostly clear · wind 5 km/h from the W
Weather at the summit of Mount Asama, 2,568 m
- 8:00 AM5 °CW 5 km/h–
- 11:00 AM9 °CW 10 km/h–
- 2:00 PM10 °CW 15 km/h–
- 5:00 PM5 °CW 12 km/h–
- 8:00 PM3 °CW 12 km/h0.2 mm
- 11:00 PM0 °CNW 17 km/h–
- 2:00 AM-1 °CW 22 km/h–
- 5:00 AM-4 °CW 18 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Partly cloudy | 10 °C / 0 °C | 0.2 mm | 17 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Mostly clear | 0 °C / -9 °C | – | 23 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 2 °C / -9 °C | – | 21 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | 4 °C / -1 °C | 2.3 mm | 6 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | 3 °C / -4 °C | 0.7 mm | 13 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Partly cloudy | 3 °C / -6 °C | – | 8 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Partly cloudy | 4 °C / -4 °C | 3.2 mm | 15 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 04:16 AM GMT+9. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 2,568 m (8,425 ft)
- Country
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 36.400°N 138.517°E
- Volcano number
- 283110 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Mount Asama
Volcano on the island of Honshū, Japan
Mount Asama is an active stratovolcano in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. The volcano is the most active on Honshū. The Japan Meteorological Agency classifies Mount Asama as rank A. It stands 2,568 metres (8,425 ft) above sea level on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures. It is included in 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.
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152 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 2019
- Eruption in 2015
- Eruption in 2009
- Eruption in 2008
- Eruption in 2004
- Eruption in 2003
- Eruption in 1990
- Eruption in 1983
- Eruption in 1982
- Eruption in 1982
- Eruption in 1973
- Eruption in 1965
The latest 12 of 152, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near Mount Asama
- Mount Azumaya2,354 m · 18 km awayOn the map
- Mount Neko2,207 m · 20 km awayOn the map
- Mount Myōgi807 m · 24 km awayOn the map
- Mount Arafune1,423 m · 24 km awayOn the map
- Mount Kusatsu-Shirane2,160 m · 27 km awayOn the map
- Mount Minakami659 m · 32 km awayOn the map
- Mount Shiga1,986 m · 33 km awayOn the map
- Mount Haruna1,449 m · 33 km awayOn the map
- Mount Higashidate1,994 m · 37 km awayOn the map
- Mount Tateshina2,530 m · 38 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in Japan
- Mount Fuji3,777 mOn the map
- Mount Kita3,193 mOn the map
- Hotaka Mountains3,190 mOn the map
- Ainodake3,189 mOn the map
- Mount Yari3,180 mOn the map
- Mount Warusawa3,141 mOn the map
- Mount Akaishi3,120 mOn the map
- Mount Ontake3,067 mOn the map
- Mount Shiomi3,047 mOn the map
- Mount Senjō3,033 mOn the map



