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Mount Karakuni

Kagoshima · · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 韓国岳

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Mount Karakuni
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WHAT TO DOMount Karakuni

At 1,700 metres, the highest peak of the Kirishima volcanoes, with a crater 900 metres across and 300 deep.

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At 1,700 metres, the highest peak of the Kirishima volcanoes, with a crater 900 metres across and 300 deep.

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Karakunidake (韓国岳) or Mount Karakuni (1,700m) is a volcano in Kagoshima and Miyazaki Prefectures, Japan. It is part of Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park.

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