Agung [mountain] - Agung

Japanese: アグン[山] - アグン
Agung [mountain] - Agung
An active volcano in the northeast of Bali, Indonesia. The name of the mountain means "mountain where the fire god resides." It is 3,142 meters above sea level. It is the highest peak on the island of Bali and is known as "the peak of Bali." It is an object of Hindu worship in Bali, and the Besakih Temple is located on its slopes. It erupted in March-May 1963, killing over 2,000 people.

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Japanese:
インドネシアのバリ島北東部にある活火山。山名は〈火の神の宿る山〉の意。標高3142m。バリ島の最高峰で〈バリの峰〉として知られる。バリのヒンドゥー教信仰の対象であり,中腹にブサキ寺院がある。1963年3〜5月に大爆発を起こし,2000人余の死者を出した。

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