Volcano profile

Japan

Yakedake.

Volcano profile for Yakedake in Japan, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
2,455 m
Last documented eruption
1995
Coordinates
36.227°, 137.587°
GVP number
283070

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No current eruption report

Japan

Yakedake

Stratovolcano

Elevation
2,455 m
Last documented eruption
1995
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
36.227°, 137.587°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Nankai Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
283070
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Yakedake · Live cameras

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Yakedake – Visual webcam: Yakedake – 焼岳 中尾峠, Japan Visual webcam

Yakedake – 焼岳 中尾峠

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Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)License: Public Data License 1.0

Profile

Yakedake · Japan

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
11 Feb 199511 Feb 19951Confirmed eruption
17 Jun 196229 Jun 19632Confirmed eruption
4 Jun 19394 Jun 19392Confirmed eruption
11 Sep 193512 Nov 19352Confirmed eruption
6 Feb 19326 Feb 19322Confirmed eruption
26 Mar 193124 Jun 19312Confirmed eruption
13 Mar 193011 May 19302Confirmed eruption
17 Apr 192919 Apr 19292Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

  • No recorded events in this selection.
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Volcano at a glance

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Yakedake · No current eruption report · 2,455 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto AirportJapan · MMJ · RJAF
    30.9 kmStraight-line distance
  • Toyama Kitokito AirportJapan · TOY · RJNT
    58.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Nearby places

AzuminoJapan · 27.7 km

HotakaJapan · 29.3 km

ToyoshinaJapan · 29.3 km

Source: GeoNames · Radius: 50 km · Straight-line distance

Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

Other volcanoes with a current eruption report.

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Sources & data dates

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 4:23 PM UTC