Smoke rises from Mount Ontake, which straddles Nagano and Gifu prefectures

Smoke rises from Mount Ontake, which straddles Nagano and Gifu prefectures September 27, 2014, in this photo taken and released by Kyodo. The 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. Mount Fuji is seen at top right. Mandatory credit. REUTERS/Kyodo (JAPAN – Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) ATTENTION EDITORS – THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS PICTURE IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. MANDATORY CREDIT. JAPAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN JAPAN. YES