Fuji Volcanic Zone

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The Fuji Volcanic Zone is a major volcanic region in central Japan that encompasses Mount Fuji and surrounding volcanoes formed by complex tectonic interactions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Fuji Volcanic Zone canonical 1
Mount Fuji volcanic system 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological region
volcanic zone
associatedPlate Amur Plate
Okhotsk Plate
Philippine Sea Plate
associatedProcess subduction
climateInfluence orographic precipitation around Mount Fuji
contains Ashitaka volcano
Fuji Five Lakes area
Hakone volcano
Izu–Tobu volcanic group
Mount Fuji
Tanzawa Mountains
country Japan
dominantRockType basaltic-andesitic
geologicalAge Quaternary
geologicalStudyField tectonics
volcanology
hasEconomicImpact geothermal resources
tourism
hazardType lahars
pyroclastic flows
tephra fall
volcanic eruptions
includes submarine volcanoes near Izu Peninsula
lastMajorEruptionInZone 1707–1708 Hoei eruption of Mount Fuji
linked to: Hōei eruption
locatedIn central Japan
locatedOn Honshu
monitoredBy Geological Survey of Japan
Japan Meteorological Agency
namedAfter Mount Fuji
partOf Japanese island arc system
region Chubu region
linked to: Chūbu region

Kanto region
linked to: Kantō region
relatedTo collision of Izu–Bonin arc with Honshu
riskTo Shizuoka Prefecture NERFINISHED
Tokyo metropolitan area
Yamanashi Prefecture NERFINISHED
seismicActivity high
tectonicSetting convergent plate boundary
volcanicArc Honshu arc
linked to: Ryukyu Arc

Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc
linked to: Izu–Bonin Arc
volcanismType arc volcanism
volcanoDistribution aligned along NE–SW trend

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Fuji isPartOf Fuji Volcanic Zone
Lake Sai locatedOnVolcano Mount Fuji volcanic system
linked to: Fuji Volcanic Zone