Japanese History
En no Gyōja: The Legendary Monk and Founder of Shugendō in Japan
Eruption Risks
Science and Nature Mount Yakedake: Exploring the Potential Impact of an Eruption
Description: Explore the potential impact and extent of damage that could occur if Mount Yakedake, an active volcano on the border of Gifu and Nagano prefectures in Japan, were to erupt. Learn about past eruptions and the risks of pyroclastic flows, lava flows, ash fall, and lahars.
Japanese Geography Japan’s Volcanoes: Potential Eruption Risks and Their Impacts
Explore the potential eruption risks and impacts of Japan's major volcanoes, including Mount Fuji, Mount Aso, Mount Ontake, and Sakurajima. Learn about the possible consequences of volcanic activity on surrounding areas, public health, and local economies.