The Sakurajima volcano in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture erupted once again on February 9. Footage sped-up in post shows plumes of ash blasting 1.2 miles into the air. This is the volcano's 31st ...

However, volcano monitoring and research ... The 1914-1915 eruption of Mount Sakurajima in Japan’s southernmost major island of Kyushu spread volcanic ash as far as eastern Japan.

KAGOSHIMA--A massive eruption occurred at Mount Sakurajima here on the evening of July 24, prompting the Japan Meteorological ... a professor emeritus of volcano physics at Kyoto University.

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Sakurajima, an active volcano in southern Japan. Surprisingly, there is a technique called “Haiboshi” that maximizes the flavor of seasonal fish using its volcanic ash. Let's explore the ...

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how are volcanoes being monitored in Japan and how far has prediction research progressed? Part 1 covers the front-line observations the government and universities are conducting on Sakurajima, a ...

The Sendai complex is located about 50 kilometers from frequently erupting Mount Sakurajima and is in relatively close proximity to several other active volcanoes ... will account for about 20 percent ...

This work, which is focusing primarily on active volcanoes in Japan, such as Mount Sakurajima and Mount Unzen, involves the use of various methods to measure earthquakes in volcanic areas, changes in ...

KAGOSHIMA, Japan (Kyodo ... 50 kilometers from frequently erupting Mt. Sakurajima and is in relatively close proximity to several other active volcanoes. A slew of lawsuits have been filed ...