Aso, Kyushu, Japan
All historic eruptions have been from Naka-dake, mostly with
a VEI of 2 or less.
More information on the volcano can be had by clicking here
The following stamp was issued on 25th February 1970
It illustrates Aso Bay with woman on horse
The stamps illustrated below were issued June 15th 1965 commemorating
Aso National Park.
The stamps illustrated below were issued August 15th, 1939.
The 2s is the view from Kuju Village, the 4s Mt. Naka, the
10s Naka crater and the 20s volcanic cones.
A rather nice picture appears on the following "Year
of the Mountain" set issued by Grenada in 2002.
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