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Nakadake crater at Mount Aso, Kumamoto, with a yellow-green crater lake below layered crater walls

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Kyushu Volcano Road Trip: Aso, Kirishima and Sakurajima in 4 Days (November 2026 Alert Levels)

Kyushu volcano road trip in 4 days, Kumamoto Airport to Kagoshima: Aso, Ebino Kogen, Kirishima and Sakurajima, with each volcano's JMA alert level on 3 November 2026 and what it closes.

4 days
By car
Aso · Ebino Kogen · Kirishima · Sakurajima · Kagoshima