OKI ISLANDS UNESCO
GLOBAL GEOPARK
Geohistory - Rocks from Volcanic Islands Period
Geosites / Nishinoshima Town
Akao Lookout offers a sweeping view of Kuniga Coast. Originally the northwest portion of the former Dōzen volcano, this impressive coastline was shaped by erosion from the waves of the Sea of Japan and the strong winds from the continent.
Natural Spring, Mt. Kinkōji
There is a natural spring located a…
Matengai Cliff, Kuniga Coast
This 257 m high cliff is the one of…
Dōzen Caldera Seen From Kirogasaki Lighthouse
Located on the southernmost point o…
Rōsoku-jima (Candle Island) and Umanose-iwa (Horseback Rock)
From here you can see the famous Rō…
