Bayonnaise Rocks

Japan / Shizuoka / Shimoda /
 volcano, rocks

Bayonnaise Rocks is a group of volcanic rocks located in the Philippine Sea approximately 408 kilometres (254 mi) south of Tokyo and 65 kilometres (40 mi) south-southeast of Aogashima, in the southern portion of the Izu archipelago, Japan. The rocks were discovered by the French corvette Bayonnaise in 1846.
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Coordinates:   31°53'16"N   139°55'3"E
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