Mount Adatara
| Mount Adatara | |
|---|---|
Viewed from the SE. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) |
| Listing | Volcanoes in Japan |
| Coordinates | 37°38′39″N 140°17′10″E / 37.64417°N 140.28611°E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | 安達太良山 (Japanese) |
| Geography | |
Fukushima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan | |
| Parent range | Ōu Mountains |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | AD 1900 |
Mount Adatara (安達太良山, Adatara-yama) is a stratovolcano in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
It is located about 15 kilometres southwest of the city of Fukushima and east of Mount Bandai. Its last known eruption was in 1996. An eruption in 1900 killed 72 workers at a sulfur mine located in the summit crater.