Geosite name:

Tsurushima Terrace Slope

A terrace cliff (terrace ledge) of a river terrace developed in the Tsurushima district on the right bank of the Katsura River. A typical erosion terrace cliff. This location can simultaneously explain when and how the river terrace was formed, based on both the geological strata and the topography.

Site Category:

ジオ

place:

日本、〒409-0114 山梨県上野原市鶴島

Latitude, Longitude:

35.614977, 139.114142

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area:

access:

Tsurushima

Public transport: Get off at Uenohara Station on the JR Chuo Line → Cross the Katsuragawa Bridge from the south exit of the station and walk for 15 minutes.

parking:

can be

toilet:

can be