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藤六の海底地すべり跡

Nenogami FallsGeosite 24

Nenogami Falls

Basic points

This is a beautiful waterfall that is approximately 13m both in height and width. The rock cliff where the waterfall is located is an exposure of a sandy mudstone that had been deposited on the sea bed of Paleo Chichibu Bay, which existed 15 million years ago.

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Access
Bus: Take the Seibu Kanko Bus bound for Yoshida Genki Mura from Seibu Railway Seibu-Chichibu Station or Chichibu Railway Chichibu Station. Get off at Ryusei Kaikan and walk for 15 minutes.
Parking
Yes
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