This stunning astronaut photo shows the natural beauty of Japan's Aso Caldera — a giant crater-like bowl containing 17 different volcanoes, leftover from major eruptions spanning over 200,000 years.

Sakurajima volcano, located in Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Japan, erupted early Sunday, sending a massive plume of ash and smoke up to 4,400 metres (2.73 miles) into the sky, cancelling ...

Soar above the awe-inspiring presence of Sakurajima, one of the world's most active volcanoes, with this breathtaking drone video. This aerial journey showcases the raw, untamed power of nature and ...

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 ...

TOKYO(AP) — Rescuers spotted wreckage believed to be from a sightseeing helicopter carrying three people that went missing near one of Japan’s most active volcanoes, authorities said Wednesday. The ...

Japan’s most active volcano began erupting on Sunday, spewing ash and dust over the neighboring city of Kagoshima. City residents are used to the mountain’s temperamental behavior—Mount Sakurajima has ...