| Niseko Volcanic Group | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Peak | Nisekoannupuri |
| Elevation | 1,308.0 m (4,291.3 ft) |
| Coordinates | 42°52′30″N 140°39′32″E / 42.87500°N 140.65889°E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | |
| Geography | |
  Niseko Volcanic Group Location in Japan#Location in Hokkaido  Niseko Volcanic Group Niseko Volcanic Group (Hokkaido) | |
| Country | Japan |
| State | Hokkaidō |
| Region | Shiribeshi Subprefecture |
| Districts | Abuta District, Isoya District and Iwanai District |
| Municipalities | Kutchan, Kyōwa, Niseko and Rankoshi |
| Borders on | Mount Raiden Volcanic Group and Mount Yōtei |
| Biome | alpine climate |
| Geology | |
| Orogeny | island arc |
| Rock age | Quaternary |
| Rock type | volcanic |
Niseko Volcanic Group is a volcanic group of active stratovolcanoes and lava domes situated in Hokkaidō, Japan. The volcanoes are younger than 400,000 years. The last eruption was 6,000 to 7,000 years ago. Today Iwaonupuri shows fumarolic activity.[1]
- ^ "NISEKO Volcano Group". Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. 2006. Retrieved 2008-09-28.