Mount Tokachi (Daisetsuzan)

Mount Tokachi
十十勝岳
Mount Tokachi May 2006
Highest point
Elevation	2,077 m (6,814 ft)
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height List of the 100 famous mountains in Japan List of volcanoes in Japan
Coordinates	43°25′N 142°41′E / 43.417°N 142.683°ECoordinates: 43°25′N 142°41′E / 43.417°N 142.683°E
Geography
Location	Hokkaidō, Japan
Parent range	Tokachi Volcanic Group
Topo map	Geographical Survey Institute of Japan 25000:1 十勝岳 25000:1白金温泉 50000:1 十勝岳
Geology
Age of rock	Quaternary
Mountain type	Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt	Kuril arc
Last eruption	February to April 2004

Mount Tokachi (十勝岳 Tokachidake) is an active volcano located in Daisetsuzan National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest volcano of the Tokachi Volcanic Group, with a height of 2,077 metres (6,814 ft).^[1] It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.

There are four hiking trails to the peak of Tokachidake. Below is a hut, a campground and a natural hot spring (onsen).

References

1. Kolbek, Jirí; Srutek, Miroslav; Box, Elgene E. O. (31 August 2003). Forest Vegetation of Northeast Asia. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 236. ISBN 978-1-4020-1370-6.

Mount Tokachi is Volcano, seen from Mount Biei