Kuchinoerabujima volcano camera, Yakushima Yoshida webcam — Japan
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What you are looking at
This live webcam shows Kuchinoerabujima volcano camera, Yakushima Yoshida (volcano). 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 Kuchinoerabujima (camera site: Yakushima Yoshida, 口永良部島 屋久島吉田). A new image about every 2 minutes; dark at night unless the volcano glows."
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 50902
- Operator
- Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)
- Volcano
- Kuchinoerabujima
- Observatory
- Japan Meteorological Agency
- Camera site
- Yakushima Yoshida
- Site (local name)
- 口永良部島 屋久島吉田
- 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.
On the map
Nearby live views
Not checked yetStill imageKuchinoerabujima volcano camera, Honmura west
Not checked yetStill imageSatsuma-Iojima volcano camera, IwanoueThe nearest other cameras are Kuchinoerabujima volcano camera, Honmura west (25 km) and Satsuma-Iojima volcano camera, Iwanoue (43 km).
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Questions about Kuchinoerabujima volcano camera, Yakushima Yoshida
Is the Kuchinoerabujima volcano camera, Yakushima Yoshida camera 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 runs this 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 in Japan. Coordinates: 30.425, 130.447.
What is the local time at the camera?
The camera is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:15 AM and sets at 5:56 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near here?
Yes: 1 other camera is 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