This picture taken on Dec.30, 2017 shows smoking Skurajima in Kagoshima. Sakurajima is an active composite volcano designated as Kirishima-Kink??wan National Park. Approximately 4,600 people live in Sakurajima (as of 2015) and visitors can enjoy Sakurajima food, nice spa and beautiful scenes of mountains and villages.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )