OKI ISLANDS UNESCO
GLOBAL GEOPARK
Geohistory - Rocks from Volcanic Islands Period
Geosites / Okinoshima Town
At Kishihama-tōge Pass, the path through which magma traveled was buried by pyroclastic rock, and inside it are volcanic glasses formed by the rapid cooling of magma: obsidian, perlite, and pitchstone.
Misaki Basalt Explosion Crater
This plateau in the Misaki area of …
Uzuki Basalt, Uzuki Coast
On the Uzuki Coast you can find the…
Matengai Cliff, Kuniga Coast
This 257 m high cliff is the one of…
Sekiheki (Red Cliff) Pyroclastic Cone Seen From the Lookout
Sekiheki (Red Cliff) is the cross-s…
