Mount Meakan (雌阿寒岳, Meakan-dake) is an active stratovolcano located in Akan National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest mountain in the Akan Volcanic Complex.^[1] The volcano consists of nine overlapping cones that grew out of the Akan caldera, on the shores of Lake Akan. Mount Meakan has a triple crater at its summit. According to its name and local legend, Mount Meakan is the female counterpart to Mount Oakan on the other side of Lake Akan.^[1]

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  Akan Caldera
  Me-Akan (bottom left)
  O-Akan (center right)
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  Seen from the NE
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  March 2006 eruption

Mount Meakan
Highest point
Elevation	1,499 m (4,918 ft)
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height List of volcanoes in Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
Coordinates	43°23′11″N 144°00′32″E / 43.38639°N 144.00889°E / 43.38639; 144.00889
Naming
Native name	雌阿寒岳 (Japanese) Meakan-dake (Japanese)
Geography
Mount Meakan Location of Mount Meakan in Hokkaidō, Japan.
Location	Hokkaidō, Japan
Parent range	Akan Volcanic Complex
Topo map	Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 雌阿寒岳 25000:1 オンネト 50000:1 阿寒湖 50000:1 上足寄
Geology
Age of rock	Late Pleistocene-Holocene
Mountain type	stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt	Kurile arc
Last eruption	November 2008