Mount Fuppushi

Mount Fuppushi (風不死岳, Fuppushi-dake) is a dormant volcano^[2] located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits adjacent to Mount Tarumae and opposite Mount Eniwa. Mount Fuppushi is on the south shore of Lake Shikotsu, the caldera lake that spawned the volcanoes.^[3]

Mount Fuppushi
風不死岳
Viewed from Lake Shikotsu
Highest point
Elevation	1,102.6 m (3,617 ft)[1]
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates	42°43′1″N 141°21′32″E
Geography
Mount Fuppushi Hokkaidō, Japan Show map of Japan Mount Fuppushi Mount Fuppushi (Hokkaido) Show map of Hokkaido
Topo map	Geographical Survey Institute (国土地理院, Kokudochiriin) 25000:1 風不死岳, 25000:1 樽前山, 50000:1 樽前山
Geology
Age of rock	Holocene
Mountain type	Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt	Northeastern Japan Arc
Last eruption	10 ka

See also

• List of volcanoes in Japan

References

1. Geographical Survey Institute website, 25000:1 maps 風不死岳 and 樽前山
2. Paul Hunt, Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails, pg. 179
3. "Shikotsu". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.

External links

• "Tarumaesan: National catalogue of the active volcanoes in Japan" (PDF). - Japan Meteorological Agency
• Fuppushi Dake - Geological Survey of Japan
• Paul Hunt, Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails, Tokyo, Kodansha International Ltd., 1988. ISBN 0-87011-893-5 and ISBN 4-7700-1393-0