Japan, Mount Fuji

Snowcap on Japan's Mt Fuji this year is latest spotted in 130 years
Japan's revered Mount Fuji finally regained an iconic snowcap on Thursday, setting a record for the slowest snowfall in 130 years, the meteorological agency said.The mountain reached the annual milestone on Oct.
Japan's Mount Fuji breaks record for no snow in October
Mount Fuji, a 12,000-foot peak located on the Japanese island of Honshu, is still lacking any measurable snow, extending a record for no snow in October, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Japan’s Mount Fuji Has Now Remained Snowless for the Longest Time in Its 130-Year Record
After a summer that tied for the country's hottest, meteorologists say an unusually warm autumn is delaying snowfall
Snow seen on Mount Fuji after record absence
Snow has finally fallen on Mount Fuji, images showed Wednesday, after warm weather led to the Japanese mountain's longest-ever stint with bare slopes. The volcano's famous snowcap begins forming on October 2 on average,
Mt. Fuji finally has snow again after longest drought since records began
The European Commission’s Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured a satellite image of Mount Fuji's iconic snowcap on November 7.
Japan: Snowcapped Mt. Fuji in Japan
November 06, 2024 Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 6, 2024, shows the first snow of the season spotted on the peak of Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest mountain located on the borders of Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures.
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Underwater Volcano Eruption Gives Japan New Island - TaiwanPlus News
Japan has gained a new island… emerging in a cloud of steam after the eruption of an underwater volcano.
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Urgent: 5.0-magnitude quake hits Volcano Islands, Japan Region -- GFZ
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Volcano Islands, Japan Region at 1457 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. ■ ...
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Japan: Sakurajima Volcano Unleashes 33rd Explosive Eruption of 2024, Plume Reaches 4000m
one of Japan's most active volcanoes, erupted explosively today, sending an ash plume soaring 4000 meters into the sky above its crater. This event marks the 33rd such eruption of Sakurajima in ...
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Indonesia volcano catapults vast ash tower into sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Saturday, sending a giant ash tower nine kilometers into the sky, days after ...
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EDITORIAL: New volcano research h.q. puts Japan in a stronger position
However, volcano monitoring and research ... A massive and devastating eruption is bound to hit Japan sooner or later. Today, electronic devices vulnerable to volcanic ash support all kinds ...
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Indonesian Volcano Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Blasts Ash Into Atmosphere - TaiwanPlus News
Laki, a volcano in eastern Indonesia, erupted half a dozen times on Thursday, sending a pillar of ash into the sky and forcing evacuations.
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Skiing Inside a Volcano in Japan: Hiking Mt. Yotei
Hiking Mt. Yotei in winter is a challenge, but fun if you come prepared! Mt. Yotei is a dormant volcano that sits at the ...
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Japan Tsunami Alert Issued as Thousands Flee Indonesia Eruption
Japan's Meteorological Agency is looking into the possibility of a tsunami in its country, after a volcano erupted near Indonesia ...