A sightseeing helicopter carrying three people has gone missing near Mount Aso, one of Japan's most active volcanoes. As per BBC, the aircraft took off from a zoo in Aso City at 10:52 local time ...

This stunning astronaut photo shows the natural beauty of Japan's Aso Caldera — a giant crater-like bowl containing 17 different volcanoes, leftover from major eruptions spanning over 200,000 years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Search and rescue is still on for the people who were on board: a Japanese pilot in his 60s, a man in his 40s, and a woman in her ...

The helicopter went missing on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 20, near a crater on Japan’s Mount Aso volcano Kodai Mitsui/Kyodo News via AP All three bodies have been recovered after a tourist ...

Three bodies found at helicopter crash site in Japan’s Mount Aso volcanic crater - Local fire officials believe the remains are of the three people who were on a helicopter that crashed on 20 January ...

TOKYO — Rescuers spotted wreckage believed to be from a sightseeing helicopter carrying three people that went missing near one of Japan’s most active volcanoes, authorities said Wednesday. The ...

A sightseeing helicopter that went missing with three people on board was found to have crashed near Mount Aso, one of Japan’s most active volcanoes, according to the country’s transport ministry.