Hokkaido, Japan
44.073 N, 145.125 E
summit elevation 1660 m
Stratovolcano
Rausu volcano is located on the Shiretoko Peninsula of NE Hokkaido. The summit contains lava domes.
Young lava flows are visible on the NW and SE flanks of the volcano.
Further Reading
Miyaji, N., 1995. Tephrochronology of Rausu Volcano during past 2,000 years. In Abstract of 1995 Japan Earth and Planetary Science Joint Meeting.
1800, 1080, 550 AD, 270 BC