Torishima Weather Station
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abandoned / shut down, weather / meteorological station, historic ruins
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The Japan Meteorological Agency established a weather station and volcanic research station on the island in 1947, but this was abandoned in 1965 due to volcanic activity and earthquakes. Only the building ruins remain.
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www.yamashina.or.jp/hp/yomimono/albatross/06walker.html
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 30°29'2"N 140°17'21"E
- Former Atsugi Base Rail Line 561 km
- Old Nanki-Shirahama Airport 585 km
- Tohoku Taro Mine 1044 km
- Matsuo Sulphur Mine 1055 km
- Former Japanese WWII Airbase Site 1783 km
- Former USAAF North Field Airbase 1798 km
- Abandoned runway (WW2 era) 1933 km
- Abandoned runway (WW2 era) 1934 km
- Old Colonia Airport 2348 km
- Nan Madol 3236 km
- Torishima Volcano, 394 m 1.1 km
- Sumisu-jima (Smith`s island) 109 km
- Izu-Ogasawara Trench 249 km
- 弟島/ Ototo-jima 413 km
- 兄島/ Ani-jima 418 km
- Chichi-jima island 424 km
- Haha-jima island 463 km
- Kita Iojima 571 km
- Iwo To / Iwo Jima 643 km
- 南硫黄島/ Minami Iōjima 705 km