21+ Mount Fuji Volcanoes Ring Of Fire Background. Mount fuji, japan's tallest and most famous mountain, is an active volcano in the ring of fire. The four largest volcanic eruptions on earth in the last 11,700 years occurred at volcanoes in the ring of fire.
Mount fuji last erupted in 1707, but recent earthquake activity in eastern japan may have put the volcano in a critical state.
The ring of fire's eastern half also has a number of active volcanic areas. Other noteworthy volcanoes that dot the ring of fire include mount st. Mount bromo is a volcano that is named after the hindu creator god, brahma. At 3,776 metres, mount fuji is the highest mountain in japan.