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Sakurajima is the title of a 1946 short story, written by the Japanese writer Haruo Umezaki, about a disillusioned Navy officer stationed on the volcano island towards the end of World War II as American air force planes bomb Japan.
Located in the middle of Kagoshima Bay, Sakurajima is the area's most prominent geographic feature, having an elevation of 1117 meters and a circumference of about 50 kilometers. Before a powerful eruption in 1914, Sakurajima used to be an island in the bay, but the massive lava flow from that eruption created the volcano's current land ...
Jul 25, 2022 · Japan’s Sakurajima volcano, located on the island of Kyushu, erupted on Sunday, prompting evacuations in the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the volcano erupted around 8:05 p...
Aug 11, 2024 · Sakurajima (also spelled Sakurashima or Sakura-jima, 桜島 in Japanese) volcano in southern Kyushu is one of the most active volcanoes in the world, and one of the few that are at present in constant (persistant) activity.
Sakurajima is home to an enormous radish, which can grow to 45 kilograms, and the world's smallest peelable orange. Join a seasonal harvesting experience, and you will have the chance to interact with locals while finding out about the peculiar produce.
Dec 24, 2012 · Sakurajima: read a guide to Sakurajima the active volcanic island located in Kagoshima Bay, Kyushu, southern Japan.
Jun 3, 2018 · Kagoshima Prefecture is home to one of the world’s most restless mountains—Sakurajima. For thousands of years people have lived alongside this stunningly beautiful, but potentially dangerous ...
Aug 19, 2013 · Mount Sakurajima is one of the world's most active volcanoes, with hundreds of years of recorded eruptions. But the way it erupts has changed over the centuries.
Jul 24, 2022 · TOKYO — A volcano on Japan's main southern island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and rocks. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns but residents were ...
Mar 22, 2013 · Sakurajima, an active volcano, is introduced on our 200 inchs screen. You can experience its powerful eruptions visually and aurally. Visitors always stop at [Volcano Mini-Museum]
