Mount Meakan, Akan National Park

Name: Mount Meakan
Address: Akan National Park, Japan

#3 among attractions in Akan National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Volcano

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Mount Meakan is an active stratovolcano located in Akan National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest mountain in the Akan Volcanic Complex. The volcano consists of nine overlapping cones that grew out of the Akan caldera, on the shores of Lake Akan. Mount Meakan has a triple crater at its summit. According to its name and local legend, Mount Meakan is the female counterpart to Mount Oakan on the other side of Lake Akan. ()

Local name: 雌阿寒岳 Last eruption: 2008Elevation: 4918 ftCoordinates: 43°23'10"N, 144°0'32"E

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Mount Meakan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Onnetō, Lake Akan, Akan Volcanic Complex.

2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Onnetō, Akan National Park
52 min walk • Lake Onnetō, from the Ainu onne and to, is a freshwater lake near Ashoro in Akan National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan.
6.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Akan, Akan National Park
168 min walk • Lake Akan is a lake in Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is located in Akan National Park and is a Ramsar Site.
~70 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Akan Volcanic Complex, Akan National Park
1 min walk • Akan Volcanic Complex is a volcanic group of volcanoes that grew out of the Akan caldera. It is located within Akan National Park, about 50 km Northwest of Kushiro in eastern Hokkaidō, Japan.

Mount Meakan, Akan National Park

Facts and practical information

Akan National Park plan & book

Mount Meakan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lake Onnetō, Akan National Park

Lake Akan, Akan National Park

Akan Volcanic Complex, Akan National Park