Izu / Jogasaki Coast Geowalking

Jogasaki Beach, a popular sightseeing spot representing Izu, is now around 4000 Year Before, Mt. Omuro erupted and lava flowed into the sea 4 kilometers away. Then long Year Over the moon, it was eroded by the sea, creating an uneven terrain. Because of its scarcity, it was selected as a geosite * 1 for the Izu Peninsula Geopark. * 1 Geosite: Geological highlights in the Izu Peninsula Geopark The Izu Peninsula was once a submarine volcano in the far south. Submarine volcanoes erupted repeatedly to land, and collided with the Japanese archipelago along the north of the plate, about 200-600,000 Year It became the present form before. Izu peninsula, which has such a rare history on the earth, was created by UNESCO in 2011. Year Japan Geopark, 2018 Was certified as a World Geopark. At Jogasaki Kaigan Geowalking, you will go through the thrilling “Hashidate Suspension Bridge”, the tide pool “Oiso / Kominato” in the hollow of columnar joints, and the phantom waterfall “Tsukushima Falls” that appears after the rain. I walked with the GeoGuide, “Hey! Would you like to make a new discovery?