Mt. Aso Nakadake Crater
Among Five Peaks of Mt. Aso (Mt.Nekodake, Mt.Takadake, Mt.Nakadake, Mt.Eboshidake, and Mt.Kishimadake) , Nakadake remains an active volcano. This is the iconic crater most people picture when they think of Mount Aso, and visitors can witness its impressive volcanic activity up close.
At the crater, you can experience the raw power of nature — from deep rumbling sounds to towering columns of white smoke rising into the sky. It’s a dramatic and unforgettable sight.
*The image shown is for illustrative purposes only.
- Official Website
- https://www.city.aso.kumamoto.jp/tourism/spot/mt_aso/
- Location
- Kurokawa, Aso City, Kumamoto, 869-2225, Japan
- Notes
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Before visiting the crater, please checkthe latest Aso Volcano Crater Access Restrictions, as conditions can change due to volcanic activity.
