Sakurajima

Summary

Sakurajima is a stratovolcano^[1]. Sakurajima has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Sakurajima received the 100 Landscapes of Heisei^[3].
• Sakurajima is located in Kagoshima^[4].
• Sakurajima is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Sakurajima is on the body of water Kagoshima Bay^[6].
• Sakurajima is on the continent of Asia^[7].
• Sakurajima's instance of is recorded as stratovolcano^[8].
• Sakurajima's instance of is recorded as former island^[9].
• Sakurajima's instance of is recorded as presque-isle^[10].
• Sakurajima is made of andesite^[11].
• Sakurajima is part of 200 Famous Japanese Mountains^[12].
• Sakurajima is part of Top 100 Geological Sites in Japan^[13].
• Sakurajima is part of Decade Volcanoes^[14].
• Sakurajima's Commons category is recorded as Sakurajima^[15].
• Sakurajima's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[16].
• Sakurajima's highest point is recorded as Mount On^[17].
• Sakurajima's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.580555555556, 'lon': 130.65805555556}^[18].
• Sakurajima's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Kyushu^[19].
• Sakurajima's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Aira Caldera^[20].
• Sakurajima's significant event is recorded as Sakurajima 1914 eruptions^[21].
• Sakurajima's significant event is recorded as An'ei eruption^[22].
• Sakurajima's foods traditionally associated is recorded as Sakurajima radish^[23].
• Sakurajima's foods traditionally associated is recorded as komikan^[24].
• Sakurajima's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sakurajima^[25].
• Sakurajima's Commons gallery is recorded as 桜島^[26].
• Sakurajima's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

Body

Geography

Sakurajima is in the country of Japan^[5]. Sakurajima is located in Kagoshima^[4]. Sakurajima is on the body of water Kagoshima Bay^[6]. Sakurajima is on the continent of Asia^[7]. Part of include 200 Famous Japanese Mountains^[12]; Top 100 Geological Sites in Japan^[13], a selection of 100^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 2007^[30]; and Decade Volcanoes^[14], a group^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Sakurajima covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+77'}^[32]. Sakurajima sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1117'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include stratovolcano^[8], former island^[9], and presque-isle^[10].

Why It Matters

Sakurajima has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Sakurajima is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

What awards did Sakurajima receive?

Honors received include 100 Landscapes of Heisei^[3].