The movement of the subtropical ridge to the east resulted in Violet turning abruptly to the northwest.

Violet moved in a smooth path northward and clipped the Boso Peninsula area of Japan, near Tokyo.

After landfall, Violet began to transition into an extratropical cyclone and continued to move northward.

A 9124-ton freighter, The Pioneer Muse, was left stranded on the Daitō Islands during the passing of the typhoon on October 9.

[3] Another ship, The Sheik, also was stranded a few miles from The Pioneer Muse, it would later break in two due to rough seas.