Captain Robert Robinson came to Yaphank and built his Dutch Colonial house with the building dated at 1726. He was then granted permission to dam the Carmans River to build a mill across the street from his house. The construction of this mill in 1739 was considered the founding date of the Hamlet of Yaphank.
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane. Viewed from the SE. Mount Kusatsu-Shirane (èæ´¥ç½æ ¹å±±, Kusatsu Shirane-san) is a 2160-meter active volcano in Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan. It is called Kusatsu Shirane to differentiate it from the Mount NikkÅ-Shirane on the other side of Gunma Prefecture. The summit of Kusatsu-Shirane volcano, located immediately north of Asama volcano, consists of a series of overlapping pyroclastic cones and three crater lakes.
stratovolcano. Sakura-jima volcano is located in southern Kyushu, Japan. It is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Kagoshima city with a population of half a million is located 10 km west of Sakurajima Volcano.Sakurajima has been called the Vesuvius of the east.Sakurajima volcano contains two main cones, Minamidake and Kitadake, and. several parasitic domes.agoshima city with a population of half a million is located 10 km west of Sakurajima Volcano. Sakurajima has been called the Vesuvius of the east. Sakurajima volcano contains two main cones, Minamidake and Kitadake, and. several parasitic domes.