Feel the mystery of the varied terrains of Earth
Stretching throughout Seiyo city in Ehime, the Shikoku Seiyo Geo Park offers displays on the history, ecosystems, and geology of a range of terrains including ria coast, basin, river terrace, and Karst plateau on grounds ranging from 0 to 1,400m above sea level. Feel the workings of Mother Nature in combination with human activity in this diverse natural environment.
The main sights are as follows:
Suzaki Kaigan Coast
A scenic place offering views of the Uwa Sea beside beautiful four-hundred-million-year-old vertically-striped strata
Sazae-ga-Oka
A rocky mountain with seasonal beauty and magnificent views
Terraced fields at Karihama
Terraced fields with white stone walls of the local limestone
Townscape of Unomachi
A beautiful traditional townscape designated as an “Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings”
Anagami Limestone Cave
A cave open for everyone to explore
Shikoku Karst Genjigadaba
A panoramic view of the Shikoku Mountains from the highest point of the eastern edge of the Shikoku Karst, at 1,403m above sea level
Mitaki Keikoku Gorge
A misty gorge with the appearance of a green paradise
The main sights are as follows:
Suzaki Kaigan Coast
A scenic place offering views of the Uwa Sea beside beautiful four-hundred-million-year-old vertically-striped strata
Sazae-ga-Oka
A rocky mountain with seasonal beauty and magnificent views
Terraced fields at Karihama
Terraced fields with white stone walls of the local limestone
Townscape of Unomachi
A beautiful traditional townscape designated as an “Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings”
Anagami Limestone Cave
A cave open for everyone to explore
Shikoku Karst Genjigadaba
A panoramic view of the Shikoku Mountains from the highest point of the eastern edge of the Shikoku Karst, at 1,403m above sea level
Mitaki Keikoku Gorge
A misty gorge with the appearance of a green paradise
- Regions
- Southern Area of Ehime (Nanyo)
- Themes
- Nature
- Activities
Address | 愛媛県西予市宇和町卯之町四丁目668番地7 |
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Phone | 0894-89-3126 |
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