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Shinmoedake

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Also known as Mount Shinmoe

Shinmoedake () is a volcano in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan, and a part of the Mount Kirishima cluster of volcanoes. It is believed to have formed between 7,300 and 25,000 years ago.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Shinmoedake
Mountain.photo
Kirishima Shin-moedake.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
View of Shinmoedake in July 2008
Mountain.elevation_m
1700
Mountain.last_eruption
2025

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Elevation
1420.8
Image
Kirishima Shin-moedake.jpg
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Commons category
Mount Shinmoe
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  • 2011 eruptions
  • 2018 eruptions
  • Cultural references
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Shinmoedake () is a volcano in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan, and a part of the Mount Kirishima cluster of volcanoes. It is believed to have formed between 7,300 and 25,000 years ago.

Eruptions from Shinmoedake have been recorded in 1716, 1717, 1771, 1822, 1959, 1991, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2017, 2018 and 2025. 300px|thumb|right|Caldera viewed from Mount Karakuni

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