An underwater volcano that recently gave birth to a new island in the Pacific has erupted again, sending plumes of ash and ...

A trip to Mount Aso is like stepping into a Studio Ghibli animated film, a place where the beauty and power of nature ...

A Japanese soldier has been killed in an avalanche in central Japan that may have been triggered by a volcanic eruption. At least 11 people have also been injured, several of them critically.

It was the highly active volcano’s 500 th eruption this year. Japan is a seismically active country with regular earthquakes and eruptions from volcanoes that dot the archipelago. Kagoshima city ...

Japan is stepping up its volcano research that trails far behind its advanced studies on earthquakes despite being home to 111 active volcanoes, about 10 percent of the global total.

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 ...

It is vital to establish a reliable system to monitor volcanic activity. At the same time, experts must be trained who can support the endeavor. Japan has 111 active volcanoes, some of which have ...