Adatara Volcano - John Seach

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Honshu, Japan

37.62 N, 140.28 E
summit elevation 1718 m
stratovolcanoes

The volcano is located 15 km SW of Fukushima City. The summit is Minowa-yama.
On 15 September 1997 four tourists died on Adatara Volcano after inhaling fumes on the floor of Numano-taira crater. The hikers were part of a group of 14 who visited Adatara Volcano. Three were killed initially and a fouth was killed trying to save the others.

Adatara Volcano Eruptions

1996, 1900, 1899, 1813?