Sakurajima volcano gets season's 1st snowcap

Sakurajima volcano gets season's 1st snowcap

Photo taken Nov. 27, 2015, shows the Sakurajima volcano in southwestern Japan covered with a thin layer of snow for the first time this season. The first snowcap on the volcano was 18 days earlier than in a normal winter and eight days earlier than last year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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