TOKYO: Japanese search teams returned to a volcano peak for the first time in eight months to look for the bodies of six climbers still missing after an eruption that killed dozens.
Around 50 people, including police, firefighters and volcanologists, began an exploratory of Mount Ontake in central Nagano prefecture aimed at resuming a full-scale search next month, after the rainy season.
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