also: かつかざん
noun
active volcano
A volcano that has erupted in the recent past and is expected to erupt again. In Japan, the definition is based on eruptions within the last 10,000 years or ongoing fumarolic activity.
日本には多くの活火山がある。
There are many active volcanoes in Japan.
活火山の周辺では、常に監視が
Monitoring is constantly carried out around active volcanoes.