It appears that these magma bodies exist beneath volcanoes over their whole lifetime, not just during an active state.' ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes erupted over 1,000 times in the first 19 days of 2025, producing ash clouds over two miles high.

Iwoto, counting its submerged part, is simply a big volcano just like Mount Fuji. Nagai’s geological ... Surveys by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) show the ground is ...

There are many alternative ways to experience central Japan’s sacred peak without the crowds, from hiking its sister summits to touring vineyards on the mountain’s slopes.

Record 36.8 million tourists visited Japan in 2024 Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan last year, figures showed Wednesday, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the "bucket list" ...

Residents in Kyoto have complained of disrespectful tourists harassing the geisha like paparazzi in their frenzy for photos, and causing traffic congestions ...

Government panel reveals more than 80 per cent probability of massive earthquake along Nankai Trough, an 800km-long undersea ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency started its meetings to establish ashfall alerts and forecasts in preparation for a ...

In mid-June, a volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula ... with the south of the city being the worst affected. Japan's Mount Fuji made headlines this year, after its famous snow cap failed ...

Findings released in 2018 by Akita University and the University of Tokyo also drew considerable attention after layers of volcanic ash from an eruption of Mount Fuji around 2,500 years ago were ...