Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture erupted shortly before ... smoke rising from the crater up to 11,000 meters high. The Japan Meteorological Agency at that time raised the volcanic alert level ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday rejected a request to halt the operation of a nuclear reactor run by Shikoku Electric Power Co ...

TOKYO, October 8. /TASS/. Mount Aso volcano has rumbled to life in Japan, the country’s meteorological authorities said on Saturday. The volcano located in the Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan’s ...

YAMAGUCHI—An eruption of Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture 90,000 years ... the longest such distance recorded in Japan, a scientist said. Tomohiro Tsuji, an assistant professor of geology ...

TOKYO, April 19. /TASS/. A new volcano eruption has been observed on Mount Aso in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan Meteorological Agency said on Friday. This is the second eruption on Mount Aso ...

A campaign for these descendants to live on the island has been met with decades of resistance by the Japanese government The ...

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Travel through one of the largest calderas in the world at Mt. Aso in Kumamoto Pref. The caldera has fertile ground to sustain crops and livestock.

The plaintiffs argued the utility's risk assessment in the event of a Nankai Trough megaquake in the Pacific and a violent eruption of Mt. Aso in southwestern Japan is insufficient. Shikoku ...