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A decade after the volcanic eruption of Mt. Ontake, located on the prefectural border of Nagano and Gifu, only five out of 23 prefectures with volcanic disaster alert areas designated by the central government have ordinances that oblige climbers to submit their climbing plans to local authorities. ...