Just a couple of hours outside of Tokyo is a mountain lake with challenging trails, views of waterfalls, and historically ...

TOKYO — Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent ...

A volcano on Japan’s major western island of Kyushu erupted multiple times on Sunday, sending a plume of smoke and ash as ...

In Japan, the Sakurajima volcano spewed out a huge cloud of ash, startling local residents. The explosive eruption caused no damage or injuries.

Since Mount Shinmoedake began erupting on June 22, experts are continuing to closely monitor the southern Kyushu volcano in ...

Kagoshima City woke under a fresh coat of gray on Saturday, May 17, 2026. Sometime before dawn, Sakurajima, the stratovolcano that looms across Kinko Bay from the city’s downtown, fired off another ...

A volcano on Japan’s major western island of Kyushu had multiple eruptions on Sunday, Nov. 16, sending a plume of smoke and ash almost three miles into the air, causing tens of flight cancellations ...

The death toll from a sudden volcanic eruption in Japan hit 47 on Wednesday as rescuers discovered 11 new bodies in so-far unexplored areas of the ash-covered peak. The figure makes the eruption of ...

An undersea volcano erupted off Japan three weeks ago, providing a rare view of the birth of a tiny new island, but experts say it may not last very long. Mount Shinmoedake in southern Japan erupted ...

A brand new island emerging off the coast of Japan offers scientists a rare opportunity to study how life begins to colonise barren land — helped by rotting bird poo and hatchling vomit. Researchers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A snowboarder is going viral after documenting the dangers of exploring Japan’s backcountry alone while riding across active ...