Oki treasures and geopark sites List Geohistory
Number of Results: 57
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Yui Maenosu Intertidal Shore Platform
Yui Maenosu is a shallow rocky surf…
Geohistory - Terrain -
Scoria
Scoria is a porous rock formed when…
Geohistory - Rocks from Volcanic Islands Period -
Mt. Takuhi
Mt. Takuhi, the highest mountain in…
Geohistory - Terrain -
Amagata Plain
The Dōzen Islands with their mounta…
Geohistory - Terrain -
Lava Plateau
Although boat travel has a strong i…
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Explosion Crater, Misaki
The explosion crater in the Misaki …
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Rōsoku-jima (Candle Island)
Rōsoku-jima (Candle Island) is a st…
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Tokage-iwa (Lizard Rock)
This strangely shaped rock looks li…
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Sekiheki (Red Cliff)
As the name suggests, Sekiheki (Red…
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Mantle Xenoliths
Mantle xenoliths are pieces of mate…
Geohistory - Rocks from Volcanic Islands Period -
Rhyolite, Okutsudo Coast
This rhyolite was formed by lava ar…
Geohistory - Rocks from Volcanic Islands PeriodGeosites / Okinoshima Town -
Diatomaceous Earth
Around 15–10 million years ago, aft…
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Green Tuff
Green tuff, found on the east coast…
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Kuniga Coast
The Kuniga Coast, which stretches a…
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Caldera
The three Dōzen Islands were formed…
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Obsidian
Obsidian is a type of glass created…
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Oki Gneiss
This gneiss (metamorphic rock) from…
Geohistory - Rocks from Continental to Sea Periods
