It shows the crustal deformation of the Pleistocene epoch. nationally designated natural monument

This is a reverse fault zone that stretches from Aki-Takata City to Shobara City. It is thought to be the remains of a large-scale fault earthquake caused by the uplift of the Chugoku Mountains, and the strata that should be below have been pushed up much higher than the strata that should be above.

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729-6131Yamauchi Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
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729-6131 
Yamauchi Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture

Car Approximately 15 minutes from Chugoku Expressway Shobara IC via National Route 183 and Prefectural Route 458

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