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Sakurajima Volcano stands over Kagoshima, Japan
Located in southern Japan the Kagoshima area is known for its mountainous terrain and volcanic activity from several volcanoes, including Sakurajima located on the other side of the bay from the main city some 10 miles away. In 2025 through March the number of eruptions of Sakurajima volcano added up to about 85. The number peaked in 2018, with 479 eruptions that year. The last major eruption was in 1914, when it spewed out ash and lava for months destroying numerous homes within a fifteen mile radius.
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