Aso live webcam – Asosan volcano camera, Minamiaso village 2
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About this Aso live webcam
This live webcam shows Asosan volcano camera, Minamiaso village 2 (volcano) in Aso. Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁) operates it for the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 2 minutes straight from Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁). Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)'s own caption: "Japan Meteorological Agency monitoring camera on Asosan (camera site: Minamiaso village 2, 阿蘇山 南阿蘇村２). A new image about every 2 minutes; dark at night unless the volcano glows."
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 50303
- Operator
- Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)
- Volcano
- Asosan
- Observatory
- Japan Meteorological Agency
- Camera site
- Minamiaso village 2
- Site (local name)
- 阿蘇山 南阿蘇村２
- Image updates
- Every 2 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Public Data License (Japan) 1.0
- Data source
- JMA volcano monitoring cameras (Japan)
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
Where this Aso live webcam is
Weather now in Aso: 21 °C (69 °F), clear sky, wind 9 km/h (6 mph) from the northeast. Forecast for 1 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Aso is a town in Japan with about 27,000 people. The camera is about 16 km from the center. The nearest bigger place is Kōshi, 29 km away. Aso keeps Asia/Tokyo time (UTC+9 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Aso is a city in northeastern Kumamoto Prefecture, formed in 2005 when three municipalities merged. It lies almost entirely inside the caldera of Mount Aso, one of the largest in the world, about 25 km from north to south and 18 km from east to west. Towns, rice paddies and the JR Hohi Main Line share the caldera floor, while the central cones rise in the middle, topped by Takadake…
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Questions about Asosan volcano camera, Minamiaso village 2
Can I watch Asosan volcano camera, Minamiaso village 2 live right now?
We have not checked it ourselves yet; it is listed as working by Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁). It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 2 minutes straight from Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁).
How often does the picture update?
About every 2 minutes, on Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)'s schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who operates the Asosan volcano camera, Minamiaso village 2 camera?
Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁) runs this camera, as part of the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). It is an official source. Its images are shared under the Public Data License (Japan) 1.0. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Japan Meteorological Agency Watch at the source
Where exactly is this camera?
It is about 16 km from the center of Aso, Japan. Coordinates: 32.802, 131.029. All cameras in Aso
What is the local time at Aso?
Aso is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 5:52 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Aso?
Yes: 3 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Is this volcano erupting, and where is the official alert level?
The Japan Meteorological Agency sets Japan's Volcanic Alert Levels (1 to 5) and issues the official warnings, not LiveLocation. Check its latest bulletin for this volcano before any trip. Official camera page