• Fall 2025: Japan
    Good Morning Sakurajima
    View of Sakurajima from the ferry. That's volcanic steam up there, not clouds.View of Kinko Bay from the Akamizu Observation Point on Sakurajima.Aerial view of Sakurajima (posted on floor of observation site).Available at a volcano near you...KATEI -- Rock Violinist.Incredible music!He's another bundle of energy.

    Kagoshima (Capital of Kagoshima Pref.)

    November 20, 2025 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 55 °F

    The city is ~30 mins from the port via shuttle where we then took a 15 min ferry to the volcanic island of Sakurajima. The volcano actually erupted a few days ago and apparently erupts multiple times/yr, but that doesn't seem to bother the locals. (😳??)Read more