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Mount Kusatsu-Shirane

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triggered by the eruption. The next day, new activity forced police to suspend search operations. One month after the eruption, it was announced by prefectural officials that only the summit of the volcano was off limits to the public.
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of the volcano occurred. One person was killed, and others were injured in an
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The Mainichi Newspapers. 24 January 2018 18: 249:is a 2,165 m (7,103 ft) active 285:sometimes seen floating on its surface. 559:. NHK. 23 February 2018. Archived from 348: 299: 273:, consists of a series of overlapping 309:Relief map of Kusatsu-Shirane Volcano 7: 1334: 1332: 1314: 1348:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 365:(in Japanese). NHK. Archived from 14: 1336: 1313: 314: 302: 175: 168: 136: 129: 27: 587:- Japan Meteorological Agency 1: 1420:Volcanoes of Gunma Prefecture 1395:Mountains of Gunma Prefecture 1320:100 Famous Japanese Mountains 647:100 Famous Japanese Mountains 602:- Japan Meteorological Agency 393:OSU Department of Geosciences 288:On January 23, 2018, a minor 189:Mount Kusatsu-Shirane (Japan) 1309:Three-thousanders (in Japan) 608:- Geological Survey of Japan 49:2,165 m (7,103 ft) 243: 1451: 1331: 1304:List of mountains in Japan 338:List of mountains in Japan 333:List of volcanoes in Japan 1294: 395:. 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Elevation
Coordinates
36°38′38″N 138°31′40″E / 36.6438°N 138.5279°E / 36.6438; 138.5279
Japanese
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane is located in Central Japan
Honshū
Japan
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane is located in Japan
Mountain type
Stratovolcano
Last eruption
stratovolcano
Kusatsu, Gunma
Japan
Mount Nikkō-Shirane
Gunma Prefecture
Asama volcano
pyroclastic cones
crater lakes
sulfur
phreatic eruption
avalanche
Relief map of Kusatsu-Shirane Volcano
Yugama crater
List of volcanoes in Japan
List of mountains in Japan
草津白根山が噴火 警戒レベル3に 気象庁
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"Kusatsu-Shirane"

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