Ontake Volcano

Japanese: 御嶽火山 - おんたけかざん
Ontake Volcano

...Of these, Ninoike and Sannoike always contain water, and Ninoike is the highest lake in Japan (2,905m), while Sannoike is the third deepest alpine lake (13.3m). Eruptions of Mt. Ontake began in the early Tertiary Period, erupting through the basement of the Paleozoic and Mesozoic layers, and after several eruptions the original volcano as we know it today was formed at the end of the Tertiary Period. The order of eruptions was (1) Marishiten, (2) Ninoike and Sannoike, and (3) Ichinoike crater and Yonoike on the central cone. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ontake Volcano" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そのうち二ノ池と三ノ池は常時水をたたえ,二ノ池は日本最高位(2905m)の湖沼,三ノ池は高山湖としては第3位の深さ(13.3m)である。御嶽火山は,第三紀の初めころから噴火が始まり,古生層や中生層の基盤を貫いて噴出したもので,何回かの噴火を繰り返して第三紀末に現在のような火山原形がつくられた。噴火の順序は,(1)摩利支天,(2)二ノ池と三ノ池,(3)中央火口丘の一ノ池火口と四ノ池である。…

※「御嶽火山」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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