A nearby village task force reports 16-20 inches of ash on the ground . Local authorities say there were about 150 hikers in the area when Ontake erupted . The Volcanic Alert Level has been raised from 1 to 3 . It is located about 155 miles ( 250 kilometers ) west of Tokyo . Comment:
A nearby village task force reports 16-20 inches of ash on the ground . Local authorities say there were about 150 hikers in the area when Ontake erupted . The Volcanic Alert Level has been raised from 1 to 3 . Comment: