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Current Safety Status around Mount Usu

	Level	Status	Explanation
	Level 3	Restriced Mountain Access	Access around the area of Mount Usu is restricted
	Level 2	Restricted Volcano Access	The walking and hiking paths of the mountain are partly restricted
●	Level 1	Normal	Normal use of walking and hiking paths allowed

Note:

This safety information is made available for persons considering or planning hiking tours in the area. For volcano eruption warnings, evacuation instructions etc. please refer to disaster prevention information from municipalities, fire departments, Japan Meteorological Agency etc.
Even on a "Normal" safety status level, some parts of the volcano crater are restricted from access