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Japan

Hokkaido-Komagatake.

Volcano profile for Hokkaido-Komagatake 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
1,131 m
Last documented eruption
2000
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 5 highest recorded · latest VEI 1 · More about the VEI
Coordinates
42.063°, 140.677°
GVP number
285020

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No current eruption report

Japan

Hokkaido-Komagatake

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,131 m
Last documented eruption
2000
No current eruption report

No current report does not mean extinct or safe. Source coverage varies between volcanoes.

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
42.063°, 140.677°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Northeast Japan Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
285020
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Hokkaido-Komagatake · Live cameras

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Hokkaido-Komagatake – Visual webcam: Hokkaido-Komagatake – 北海道駒ヶ岳 剣ヶ峯, Japan Visual webcam

Hokkaido-Komagatake – 北海道駒ヶ岳 剣ヶ峯

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

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Hokkaido-Komagatake · Japan

Documented eruptions

All catalogued eruptions, newest first. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
4 Sep 20008 Nov 20001Confirmed eruption
25 Oct 199825 Oct 19982Confirmed eruption
5 Mar 199612 Mar 19961Confirmed eruption
16 Nov 194218 Nov 19423Confirmed eruption
17 Mar 193719 Mar 19371Confirmed eruption
15 Oct 193515 Oct 1935—Uncertain eruption
17 Jun 19296 Sep 19294Confirmed eruption
28 Mar 1928Not available1Confirmed eruption
31 Jul 1924Not available2Confirmed eruption
27 Feb 192315 Mar 19232Confirmed eruption
22 May 1922Not available2Confirmed eruption
17 Jun 191926 Jul 19192Confirmed eruption
19 Aug 19051 Sep 19052Confirmed eruption
14 Apr 1888Not available2Confirmed eruption
25 Sep 1856Not available4Confirmed eruption
8 Feb 1784Not available2Uncertain eruption
1765Not available2Uncertain eruption
27 Jun 1710Not available—Uncertain eruption
4 Jul 16946 Jul 16944Confirmed eruption
31 Jul 16409 Oct 16405Confirmed eruption
4350 BCEUncertain datingNot available4PConfirmed eruption
4500 BCEUncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
4600 BCEUncertain datingNot available5Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

Nearby earthquakes

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

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Volcano at a glance

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Hokkaido-Komagatake · No current eruption report · 1,131 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Hakodate AirportJapan · HKD · RJCH
    34.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

Nuclear power plants

  • Ohma nuclear power plantJapanUnder constructionReactor units at site: 1
    64.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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

Nearby places

HonchōJapan · 18.8 km

KamiisoJapan · 27.1 km

HokutoJapan · 27.7 km

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

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Sources & data dates

Core data comes from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and USGS. Map layers and live aircraft are loaded from the sources identified on the page.

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Nov 13, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC