Mount Yufu | |
Other Name: | 由布岳 |
Elevation M: | 1583.3 |
Listing: | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
Language: | Japanese |
Pronunciation: | pronounced as /ja/ |
Location: | On the border of Yufu and Beppu, Ōita, Japan |
Coordinates: | 33.2822°N 131.39°W |
Map: | Japan#Kyushu |
Topo: | Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 別府西 |
Type: | Stratovolcano |
is a 1583.30NaN0 volcano, located on the border of Yufu and Beppu, Ōita, Japan.[1] It is located within Aso Kujū National Park.[2]
Mount Yufu is a stratovolcano. It has two peaks, called ‘Higashi-mine’ (East Peak) and ‘Nishi-mine’ (West Peak). Nishi-mine is about one meter higher than Higashi-Mine.
The most popular route is from Yufu Tozanguchi Bus Stop of Kamenoi Bus. It takes two and half hours. There are other routes from Yufu City and Higashi Tozanguchi Bus Stop.