Volcanic Alert for Hokkaido's Mt. Tokachidake Raised to Level 3
Tokyo, Sept. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Meteorological Agency raised the alert level for Mount Tokachidake in the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido to Level 3 on Saturday morning, banning entry to the 2,077-meter mountain. This is the first time that Level 3 has been issued for the mountain since the alert system was introduced in 2008. Level 2 restricts access to areas around the cra...
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