Japanese pray to their deity while volcano erupts.

The transcript describes a parade in honor of a figure with a makaro, followed by the eruption of Japan's largest volcano, Mount Asama. The eruption causes fear among the people, who pray for protection. The narrative provides historical context, referencing the 1782 eruption that caused significant destruction. Despite prayers, the volcano continues to erupt, spreading terror due to its history of devastation.

What is the significance of the parade mentioned in the video?

• It celebrates the rebuilding of a town.

• It is a traditional festival for the harvest season.

• It is held in honor of a person with a makaro.

• It marks the end of the volcanic eruption.

Why are the Japanese people praying at the temple near Mount Asama?

• To ask for rain for their crops.

• To celebrate a successful harvest.

• To seek protection from the volcano's anger.

• To commemorate a historical event.

What historical event is mentioned in relation to Mount Asama?

• The discovery of a new volcanic species.

• The signing of a peace treaty.

• The construction of a new temple.

• The eruption of 1782 that caused widespread destruction.

What is the reaction of the people to the ongoing eruptions of Mount Asama?

• They are hopeful for a quick end to the eruptions.

• They are excited and celebrate.

• They are terrified due to the volcano's destructive history.

• They are indifferent and continue with their daily lives.

What natural phenomena accompany the eruptions of Mount Asama?

• Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms.

• Sandstorms and high winds.

• Pillars of smoke and red hot stones.

• Snowfall and icy winds.