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Mount Asama
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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 stand
Viewed from the East
Viewed from the East
Viewed from the north
Viewed from the north
Onioshidashi lava flow on the southern foot (erupted in 1783)
Onioshidashi lava flow on the southern foot (erupted in 1783)
Asama Volcano Museum
Asama Volcano Museum
Tenmei eruption
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The Tenmei eruption was a large eruption of Mount Asama that occurred in 1783. This eruption was one of the causes of the Tenmei famine. It is estimated that about 1,500–1,624 people were killed in th
Mount Asama
…1) has been the subject of studies by modern science. Records suggest that the magnitude of this plinian eruption was twice as large as that of the Tenmei catastrophe in 1783. A Swiss research team found Mount Asama's volcanic eruption could have contributed to extreme weather that caused severe famine, torrential rain and…
Bijzonderheden over Japan (1824). Illustration of the eruption of Mt. Asama.
Bijzonderheden over Japan (1824). Illustration of the eruption of Mt. Asama.
Kanbara site [ja]
Kanbara site [ja]