Mount Io - Mount Io

Japanese: 硫黄岳 - いおうがたけ
Mount Io - Mount Io

...The northern to southwestern part of the mountain is a pre-caldera volcano, consisting of mountains or plateaus with an elevation of less than 300m. The eastern to southeastern part is a post-caldera volcano, with the main peak Iodake (704m) in the east and the small scoria cone Inamuradake (240m) in the southwest. Iodake is a steep, conical stratovolcano with two craters at its summit, one 500m in diameter and the other 200m in diameter.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Mt. Iou" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北端部から南西部にかけては先カルデラの火山体で,標高約300m以下の山地または台地からなる。東部から南東部は後カルデラ火山で,東部に主峰硫黄岳(704m)が,南西部に小型スコリア丘稲村岳(約240m)がある。硫黄岳は急峻な円錐形の成層火山で,山頂に直径約500mと200mの2火口がある。…

※「硫黄岳」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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