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C.Nekoma Volcano Area


Outer rim of a volcanic crater which surrounds caldera lake Oguninuma and that of Nekoma volcano which is brothers volcano of Mount Bandai

Nekoma volcano in the west of the Bandai volcano is a volcano formed by volcanic activity of the quality of andesite same as Mount Bandai 400,000-1 million years ago.Oguninuma is the crater that there was by the eruption of the Nekoma volcano. There is Nekomagatake in the outer rim of a volcanic crater.A lot of day lilies bloom in early summer. The Oguninuma moor plant community is appointed to the natural monument of the country.





 




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