Asama
mount, a volcano in central honshu, nw of tokyo: one of the largest active volcanos in j-pan. 8340 feet (2542 meters).
historical examples
asama, an active volcano of j-pan, about 50 miles north-west of tokio, 8260 feet high.
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of the armoured ships the only one that had been badly hit was the “asama.”
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