Mount Sanbe
三瓶山
An active volcano in Daisen-Oki National Park featuring six peaks surrounding a central crater lake and ancient buried forests.
What it is
- An active volcano in the Daisen Volcanic Zone within Shimane Prefecture
- Part of the Daisen-Oki National Park with peaks reaching 1,126 meters
- A site of volcanic activity estimated to have started 100,000 years ago
- Historically known as Sahimeyama in the Izumo no Kuni Fudoki records
What to see
- Six distinct peaks surrounding the Muronouchi central explosion crater
- The Muronouchi Pond located inside the volcanic crater
- A designated national natural monument consisting of natural forest
- The Sanbe Azukihara Buried Forest featuring preserved ancient trees
- The Shimane Nature Museum of Mt. Sanbe located near the mountain
- A chairlift providing access to the Higashinohara area
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Sanbe Open in Google Maps
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