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:''Not to be confused with volcanic island.'' The is a group of three Japanese islands south of the Bonin Islands that belong to the municipality of Ogasawara.〔〔 The islands are all active volcanoes lying atop an island arc that stretches south to the Marianas. They have an area of and a population of 380. == Geography == The Volcano Islands are: *Kita Iwo Jima (北硫黄島 ''Kita-Iō-jima'' or ''Kita-Iō-tō'', literally ''North Sulphur Island''), , (Sakaki-ga-mine) *Iwo Jima (硫黄島 ''Iō-jima'' or ''Iō-tō'', literally ''Sulphur Island'') , (Suribachi-yama) *Minami Iwo Jima (南硫黄島 ''Minami-Iō-jima'' or ''Minami-Iō-tō'', literally ''South Sulphur Island'') , Farther north but in the same volcanic arc is: *Nishino-shima (西之島, literally ''Western Island''), 〔 There is a Japan Self-Defense Forces air base on Iwo Jima with a staff of 380. It is located in the village of Minami (Iwo Jima village). Other than that, the islands are uninhabited. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Volcano Islands」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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