The active volcano of Aso brings quite a significant number of tourists to the small town of Aso. The huge caldera contains the town of Aso and several volcanic peaks, including Nakadake, whose spectacular, active crater is easily accessible to tourists by toll road or ropeway.
Our websites in other countries:
Mt Aso
Attractions:
* Mount Aso
* Nakadake crater
Practical information:
* From Tokyo Haneda to Aso-Kumamoto Airport by air then from the airport to Kumamoto Station by bus and to Kumamoto to Aso Station by train (3h20)
* From Osaka Itami to Aso-Kumamoto Airport by air then from the airport to Kumamoto Station by bus and to Kumamoto to Aso Station by train (2h50)
Related links:
Mt.Aso on our Google map