Mount Moriyoshi | |
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![]() Viewed from Tsuzureko | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,770 ft (1,450 m) |
Listing | Volcanoes in Japan |
Coordinates | 39°58′26″N140°32′49″E / 39.974°N 140.547°E |
Geography | |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Pleistocene |
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Moriyoshi may refer to: