Smoking mountain slope
Mt Asahi (Asahi-dake) is an active volcano and the tallest mountain on the northern island of Hokkaido, Japan. The impressive sulfur vents on the mountain slope give the mountain part of its characteristic color.
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- Asia (1061)
- Eastern Asia (241)
- Japan (35)
- Exact location (142.8461 E, 43.6631 N)
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Taken on 21
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2016
Submitted on 28 February 2017
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Daniela Domeisen (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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