Japan: Ash Blankets Kagoshima City After Sakurajima Volcano Erupts.

Kagoshima, Japan - August 08, 2026 An eruption occurred on Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima Saturday evening, August 8, sending an ash plume up to 2,200 meters into the air. The eruption sent a moderate amount of ash drifting toward Kagoshima city, turning the sky dark within minutes. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@sato_masa1 via Spectee”. Video Location: Shiranami Stadium, Kagoshima, Japan Video Recording Date/Time: August 8, 2026