'Road of Laputa' in Kumamoto Pref.

'Road of Laputa' in Kumamoto Pref.

FUKUOKA, Japan - Photo taken from the outer rim of the Mt. Aso caldera in the town of Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, in October 2011 shows a path called ''Road of Laputa'' above the clouds. Laputa was a floating island or rock in the air which appeared in Jonathan Swift's book ''Gulliver's Travels'' and was also the title of an animated film by Hayao Miyazaki.

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