15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Mobile
A shrine in the Crater Lake of Ancient Akagi-san
Some 30000 years ago, this massive volcano erupted, blasting molten lava and rock into the surrounding valley that slopes slowly down to modern day Tokyo. Now, it’s a quiet lake, a testament to the peace and history that lay hidden throughout Japan.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
| Photo Location: | Gunma Prefecture, Japan |
| Camera: | iPhone 6 |
| Copyright: | © Michael Perreault |