Japan Midokoro / Hokkaido / Higashikawa / Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group
Higashikawa, Hokkaido · Natural Monument
Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group
- Nearest stationKamikawa Station 23.0 km
- DesignationNatural Monument, Special Natural Monument
The Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group (大雪山系, Daisetsu-sankei; also called Taisetsu-zan) is a volcanic group of peaks arranged around the 2 kilometres (1. 2 mi) wide Ohachi-Daira (御鉢平, Ohachi-daira) caldera in Hokkaidō, Japan. In the Ainu language it is known as Nutapukaushipe (which means "the mountain above the river"), Nutaku Kamushupe, or Optateske.
From the Wikipedia article “Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Higashikawa, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kamikawa Station, 23.0 km (straight line) |
| Type | Natural Monument, Special Natural Monument |
| More | Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group?
- Kamikawa Station. It is 23.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Natural Monument, Special Natural Monument.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Takushinkan: 松岡明芳 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kamifurano Folk Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Museum of Soils and Tractors of the World: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Asahikawa Science Center "Sci-Pal": 下記参照 (Public domain), Asahi Bridge: ほくなん (Public domain), Hokuchin Memorial Museum: 下記参照 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
