Mountain lodges, covered with volcanic ash are seen near a crater of Mt. Ontake, which straddles Nagano and Gifu prefectures September 27, 2014, in this photo taken and released by Kyodo. A Japanese volcano erupted on Saturday, injuring at least eight people, leaving more than 250 people stranded near the peak and forcing aircraft to divert their routes, officials and media said. [Photo/Agencies]
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