Pyroclastics at Kameiwa rock near Nishina
Nishiizu, Kamo district, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
A natural pier called Kameiwa (turtle rock) made of solidified pyroclastics separates the bay north of Nishina (with Norihama beach, in the distance) from the open sea. The tree covered Jashima island (snake island) is immediately behind it. The lower layers are an agglomerate with lots of bombs, the upper, more yellow layers are a pyroclastic ...
© Amir Akhavan