Here's a news report from RKK about the Mt. Aso's volcanic activity. http://youtu.be/NXJXvYKq5UM
2014-11-28 00:23 JST 2014 Here's a news report from RKK about the Mt. Aso's volcanic activity. http://youtu.be/NXJXvYKq5UM 14112701 http://youtu.be/NXJXvYKq5UM ↗ View original post on Facebook For a link to the original post on Facebook, open this page on a computer. Reactions: 2 · Comments: 0 · Shares: 1 ← 2014-11-27 18:38 JST 2014-11-29 10:25 JST → Around this time … 2014-12-01 04:58 JSTThis article is already old but I thought I'd post it because I think many readers who have actually visited the volcano might remember the shelters shown in the picture. I wonder when the public will be allowed to visit this area again.(Posted by Kirk)http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/11/28/national/mount-aso-spews-first-magma-in-over-two-decades/#.VHt1WIuyu0wMount Aso spews first magma in over two decades | The Japan Times 2014-11-29 21:44 JSTThis video from RKK contains some good moving images of what is happening at Mt. Aso.http://youtu.be/NJ0-DQTvorE 2014-11-29 21:00 JSTMore stunning images and one video of recent activity can be found on this page:http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2852674/Volcano-south-Japan-erupts-disrupting-flights.html#v-3913822008001Volcano in south Japan erupts, disrupting flights 2014-11-29 10:25 JSTIt you are interested in Soseki NATSUME (one of Japan's literary giants) and can understand explanations in Japanese, you may enjoy this video. Soseki came to Kumamoto in 1896 to teach English and lived here for about 4 years before going to England. For more information in English seehttp://tul.library.tohoku.ac.jp/modules/coll/index.php?content_id=17http://youtu.be/U50caSSkYMc熊本に生きた夏目漱石 Soseki NATSUME, who lived in Kumamoto. 2014-11-29 15:46 JSTThis Newsweek article has two stunning photos of Mt Aso's recent activity.http://www.newsweek.com/mount-aso-one-worlds-largest-volcanoes-erupts-japan-287923Mount Aso, One of World's Largest Volcanoes, Erupts in Japan 2014-11-28 00:23 JSTHere's a news report from RKK about the Mt. Aso's volcanic … (this post) 2014-11-27 18:38 JST"Since September 2013, volcanic warnings issued for Mount Aso have wavered between Level 1, meaning the mountain is in a normal state, and Level 2, whereby the crater is placed off limits. In August, the warning was bumped back up to Level 2."http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201411270066Mount Aso eruptions disrupt flights - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun 2014-11-26 17:47 JSTSanta Kohei Yamashita has gone all the way to win the "Santa of the year 2014" title in Gällivare, Swedish Lapland. A Japanese report I read says that Santa Yamashita hails from Amakusa, where the contest to choose the Santa to represent Japan is held each year. Amakusa seems to have been chosen because of the long history Christianity there.http://visitgellivare.wix.com/santa-winter-games 2014-11-25 21:26 JSTThere were a couple of small eruptions at Mt. Aso today. http://www.fnn-news.com/news/headlines/articles/CONN00281475.html阿蘇山で小規模噴火 火口周辺1km以内に立ち入らないよう呼びかけ 2014-11-25 13:02 JSTJoe Tomei here and we've restarted the JALT chapter and the first order of business is, of course, a bonnenkai (year-end party), which we are hoping to have it starting at 7:30 on 12 Dec (Friday). You don't need to be a member to attend; and you can let us know through this formhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/1f--HJqdlrRSpoJUwLx0DvOjr4czbklGe3Gss2wzjHj8/viewformor, if you have any problems, sending a mail to me at tomeiter (at) gmail.com with your name, a way to contact you by 3 Dec (Wed) evening, so we can make sure we have enough space.If you are interested in joining JALT, you can join online at http://jalt.org/joining; just choose NanKyu as your chapter.JALT has a number of other groups doing interesting things, too, so if you'd like more information, please contact us at nankyujalt (at) gmail.comNanKyu JALT chapter end of the year party 2014-11-24 17:16 JSTHere's a Kyodo news report about Kumamon's most recent triumph.http://english.kyodonews.jp/photos/2014/11/323400.htmlKumamon receives Word of Mouth Marketing Association award | Photos | Kyodo News