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Inamba-jima (藺灘波島 or イナンバ島, Inanba-jima) is a volcanic, deserted island located in the Philippine Sea approximately 220 kilometres (140 mi) south of Tokyo and 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of the volcanic Mikura-jima island, in the center of the Izu archipelago, Japan.
Geography
The island is an andesite pillar with sheer sides, the only visible portion of a submarine volcanic caldera. The above sea-level portion has a surface area of approximately 0.005 square kilometers, with a summit height of 74 metres (243 ft). Located in the Kuroshio Current, the area has abundant sea life, and is popular with sports fishermen and scuba divers.
See also
Izu Islands
Desert island
List of islands
External links
Quaternary Volcanoes in Japan
"Entry at Oceandots.com". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"Inambajima". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
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