If you’ve already tackled Japan’s major hubs such as Tokyo’s Akihabara, Kyoto’s temples, Osaka’s food scene, you’re probably ...

Kyushu is Japan’s third-largest island, and yet hardly anyone I know has been. It’s a total shame, because the region is ...

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On Monday morning, the volcano erupted again, belching 1.2 km high ash clouds. The agency said a six-kilometre radius from the crater must be cleared and warned the residents of the risk of cold ...

The Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, U.S., is stirring and will likely erupt again in 2025. Because Axial Seamount dwells nearly 5,000 feet below the surface, ...

Level 3 alert is in place, advising people to avoid the volcano area. No injuries or significant damage have been reported as of now. Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupted on May 15, 2025 ...

The government decided at a Cabinet meeting earlier in the day to dispatch Aso, who is a Christian, as Japan's special ambassador. Aso currently serves as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday that Japan hopes Aso's dispatch to the ceremony will help "deepen friendly and cooperative ties" between Japan and the Vatican. Aso ...

Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted on May 15, 2025, spewing ash 3,000 meters into the air. The eruption occurred at the Minamidake crater, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a level 3 ...

Japan's Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima erupted on Thursday, sending a towering column of ash nearly two miles into the sky. Spectacular timelapse footage captured the powerful moment. Local ...

An underwater volcano in the Pacific Northwest is expected to erupt sometime this year for the first time in 11 years — and it could stir up lots of activity for marine life in the area.

Using advanced technology that analyzes tiny gas bubbles trapped in crystals, a team of scientists led by Cornell University has precisely mapped how magma storage evolves as Hawaiian volcanoes age.