Southwest Japan Arc

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The Southwest Japan Arc is a major volcanic and tectonic arc in southwestern Japan, characterized by active volcanoes such as Mount Aso and formed by the subduction of oceanic plates beneath the Eurasian Plate.

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Observed surface forms (2)

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Japan island arcs 1
Southwestern Japan Arc 1

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Mount Aso locatedInVolcanicArc Southwest Japan Arc
Northeastern Japan Arc partOf Southwest Japan Arc
this entity surface form: Japan island arcs
Northeastern Japan Arc relatedArc Southwest Japan Arc
this entity surface form: Southwestern Japan Arc