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Ata Caldera

Caldera Submarine volcano

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Ata Caldera, Caldera in Kagoshima, Japan

Ata Caldera is a stunning submarine caldera feature.

Formed around 100,000 years ago following a massive eruption.

A paramount geological site within Kagoshima Prefecture.

Boat access available for geology enthusiasts.

The only known example of a partly submerged caldera in Japan.

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Kagoshima Prefecture

GPS coordinates

31.22000,130.57000

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August 31, 2026 11:35

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