Controlled grassland burn on Mt. Aso

Controlled grassland burn on Mt. Aso

Photo taken on Feb. 22, 2025, shows a controlled burn at tourist spot Kusasenri grasslands on Mt. Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

Controlled grassland burn on Mt. Aso

Controlled grassland burn on Mt. Aso

Photo taken on Feb. 22, 2025, shows a controlled burn at tourist spot Kusasenri grasslands on Mt. Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

Controlled grassland burn on Mt. Aso

Controlled grassland burn on Mt. Aso

Photo taken on Feb. 22, 2025, shows a controlled burn at tourist spot Kusasenri grasslands on Mt. Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

Controlled grassland burning at Mt. Aso

ASO, Japan, March 9 Kyodo - Video taken on March 9, 2024, shows a controlled burn at tourist spot Kusasenri grasslands on Mt. Aso in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in an event heralding the arrival of spring. (Kyodo)

Controlled grassland burning at Mt. Aso

Controlled grassland burning at Mt. Aso

Photo taken on March 9, 2024, shows a controlled burn at tourist spot Kusasenri grasslands on Mt. Aso in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in an event heralding the arrival of spring.

Controlled grassland burning at Mt. Aso

Controlled grassland burning at Mt. Aso

Photo taken on March 9, 2024, shows a controlled burn at tourist spot Kusasenri grasslands on Mt. Aso in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in an event heralding the arrival of spring.

Controlled grassland burning at Mt. Aso

Controlled grassland burning at Mt. Aso

Photo taken on March 9, 2024, shows a controlled burn at tourist spot Kusasenri grasslands on Mt. Aso in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in an event heralding the arrival of spring.