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Tanaba volcano

• Volcanic rocks
• Stratovolcano
• Pleistocene

• Lithofacies: Pigeonite series (Andesite), Hypersthene series (Dacitic andesite)
• Lithofacies: Andesite, Dacitic andesite lava, Tuff, Tuff breccia, Volcanic breccia

• Source: Seigoshi mine, Izu city, Shizuoka pref.
• Upper limit: Unconformity (Daruma volcano, Amagi volcano)
• Lower limit: Unconformity (Koshimoda Andesites, Yugashima Propylites, Kano Andesites, Nekko Green Andesitic Bed)

• Distribution: Seigoshi mine - Obora pass, Izu city, Shizuoka pref.

• Sawamura (1955) Shuzenji, Explanatory Text of the Geological Map of Japan, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 47p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)