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Arimura Lava Observatory at Mount Sakurajima near Kagoshima, Japan

Things to See in Kagoshima, Japan

From Linda Garrison, About.com

The Arimura Lava Observatory provides the closet view of Mount Sakurajima, a large active volcano that dominates Kagoshima.
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Arimura Lava Observatory at Mount Sakurajima near Kagoshima, JapanKagoshima Photo (c) Linda Garrison
Arimura Lava Observatory at Mount Sakurajima near Kagoshima, Japan
The park at the observatory has an interesting walking trail through the lava fields and the view of the lovely, peaceful bay is a sharp contrast to the smoldering volcano.
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