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In rural Hokkaido, the stops and starts of tourism revival on full display
06 Sep 2025 00:18 GMT
… the caldera born from a volcanic explosion 30,000 years ago … at the edge of town, Mount Io is famous for hissing liquid … at the effect of this volcanic activity: Almost nothing grows here …
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Here are the finalists of Oceanographic Magazine’s Ocean Photographer of the Year in 2025
21 Aug 2025 16:41 GMT
… . Hitomi captured this image near Mount Iwo on Satsuma-Iojima Island, where … substances released by the nearby volcano. Beyond its visual beauty, Hitomi … scene to be “like a volcano bursting with life,” he managed …
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Incredible Finalists of the 2025 Ocean Photographer of the Year Contest
21 Aug 2025 05:28 GMT
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“This image was taken near Mount Iwo on Satsuma-Iojima Island, where … be seen,” says Tsuchiya. “The volcano spews out iron-rich substances …
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Frozen Landscapes Forged by Volcanic Fire
31 Dec 2023 19:07 GMT
… Japan’s largest marsh, incorporate volcanic mountains. Formed through repeated … Mount Iō in Akan-Mashū National Park. (© Mizukoshi Takeshi)
Hokkaidō’s largest volcanic … -meter Meakandake during periods of volcanic activity. (© Mizukoshi Takeshi)
Winter …
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Mount Io in Kyushu erupts for second time in a week, after stirring from 250-year dormancy
27 Apr 2018 07:38 GMT
MIYAZAKI – Mount Io erupted again Thursday, a week after the volcano spewed a … eruptions had stopped at the volcano, which is one of the … Mount Kirishima group of volcanoes that straddles Miyazaki and Kagoshima … about 2 kilometers from the volcanic vent.
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Japan's Mount Io volcano erupts for the first time in 250 YEARS
20 Apr 2018 18:45 GMT
… as two miles away.
Mount Io blasted smoke and ash hundreds … towns.
Mount Io is one of Japan's 110 active volcanoes; the … ) southwest of Tokyo.
Another volcano nearby also erupted violently in … is a possibility that (Mount Io) will become more active,…
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Japan's Mount Io volcano erupts for the first time in 250 YEARS spewing ash 1,300 feet into the air
20 Apr 2018 16:27 GMT
… as two miles away.
Mount Io blasted smoke and ash hundreds … towns.
Mount Io is one of Japan's 110 active volcanoes; the … ) southwest of Tokyo.
Another volcano nearby also erupted violently in … is a possibility that (Mount Io) will become more active,…
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Mount Io Erupts for 1st Time in 250 Years in Southern Japan
20 Apr 2018 19:15 GMT
Mount Io has errupted for the … around the volcano.
The Meteorological Agency said Friday that Mount Io erupted … towns against falling volcanic rocks and ash.
Another volcano nearby also erupted … quot; and has 110 active volcanoes.
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Mount Io goes silent after first eruption in 250 years
20 Apr 2018 19:48 GMT
… of ash in 250 years, Mount Io stopped erupting on Friday, … There is a possibility the volcano will become more active,” said … Mount Kirishima group of volcanoes straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima … agency warned that the volcano could send large rocks crashing …
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Ring of Fire volcano Mount Io erupts in Japan for first time in 250 years
20 Apr 2018 09:26 GMT
… Agency said on Friday that Mount Io erupted on Thursday for the … into the sky. The volcano is part of the Kirishima … mountain from just around the volcano';s crater. Officials … towns against falling volcanic rock and ash. Another volcano nearby also erupted …