Aso Volcano (Mount Aso), Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Aso Volcano (Mount Aso)

Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Aso Volcano (Mount Aso) is a vast active volcanic complex located in Kumamoto Prefecture on Japan’s Kyushu Island.

It lies within one of the world’s largest volcanic calderas and includes several peaks, with Nakadake being the most active crater. Known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes, rolling grasslands, and scenic viewpoints, the area attracts visitors for hiking, sightseeing, and exploring its unique geology. Mount Aso is also part of Aso-Kujū National Park and remains an important natural landmark, with access to certain areas sometimes restricted due to volcanic activity.

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Takawara, Aso, Kumamoto 869-2223, Japan

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