The Sakurajima Volcano erupted and spewed lava in Japan. Dramatic footage shows the volcano releasing a towering plume of ash 2,700 metres above the crater on Thursday, January 30, around 8:30 pm.

The active Mount Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima erupted in a spectacular Valentine's Day display on Feb. 14, spewing plumes of ash 5,000 meters into the air. According to the Kagoshima ...

a professor emeritus of volcano physics at Kyoto University. “But the latest eruption would rank among the three largest that occurred in the past 20 years.” But he said Mount Sakurajima has ...

But, as volcanoes and their surrounding areas have ... since Japan last saw a major eruption -- the Taisho Eruption of Mount Sakurajima in 1914. However, the 18th century, when the great Hoei ...

Mount Rainier's significant glacial ice ... The world is full of impressive volcanoes, and Sakurajima could easily qualify to be one of them. Frequent eruptions cause ashfall in nearby cities ...

The active Sakurajima stratovolcano in Kagoshima, Japan, erupted on Sunday, sending a huge plume of ash into the sky. Dramatic timelapse footage captured the ash cloud shooting from the volcano's ...

Fuji Volcano Disaster Management Conference ... "Because Japan has seen no major eruptions since the Taisho Eruption of Mount Sakurajima a century ago, many people might think that an ...

home to the majestic volcano, Mt. Sakurajima. The protagonist, Toshiaki Kirino, is born into a poor resident samurai family of the region yet grows to become one of the driving forces behind the ...