THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 26, 2022 at 16:45 JST
Sakurajima island rising up from Kinko Bay in Kagoshima Prefecture was part of the Aira caldera that erupted 30,000 years ago. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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