Noticeable tremors continue at Mt. Hakone

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on May 11, 2015, shows steam erupting in Owakudani, a volcanic crater on Mt. Hakone, a popular tourist spot southwest of Tokyo. Volcanic activity remained intense in the area after the Japan Meteorological Agency raised the alert for the mountain from one, or "normal," to two, a level advising restrictions on entry to areas around the volcanic vent, anticipating a possible small steam eruption. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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