Sakurajima Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps December 04, 2023 I'm now in the city of Kagoshima. My hotel has a great view of the active volcano, Sakurajima. Yes that is smoke rising from the volcano as it is quite active. Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Comments Anonymous6 December 2023 at 10:59Hahaha, just hope it doesn’t go all Vesuvius on you - or is it more of a ‘relaxed’ Hawaiian style volcano?ReplyDeleteRepliesPeterStrong7 December 2023 at 22:31It's more Yellowstone. Sakurajima is the active peak in the centre of a supervolcano. The caldera is the bay. It quite often let's of steam. Last major eruption back in the early 1900s converted Sakurajima from an island to a peninsula.DeleteRepliesReplyReplyAdd commentLoad more... Post a Comment
Hahaha, just hope it doesn’t go all Vesuvius on you - or is it more of a ‘relaxed’ Hawaiian style volcano?
ReplyDeleteIt's more Yellowstone. Sakurajima is the active peak in the centre of a supervolcano. The caldera is the bay. It quite often let's of steam. Last major eruption back in the early 1900s converted Sakurajima from an island to a peninsula.
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