Sanin Kaigan Geopark

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Sanin Kaigan Geopark is a coastal UNESCO Global Geopark in western Japan renowned for its diverse geological formations, scenic shorelines, and important natural and cultural landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO Global Geopark
coastal geopark
contains Tango Peninsula coast
linked to: Tango Peninsula

Tottori Sand Dunes
Uradome Coast
country Japan
designation UNESCO Global Geopark
geologicalAgeRange Paleozoic to Cenozoic
hasActivity boat tours
coastal sightseeing
geological field study
hiking
hasCulturalElement historic coastal settlements
traditional fishing villages
hasEcosystem coastal ecosystem
marine ecosystem
sand dune ecosystem
hasFeature diverse geological formations
fault scarps
marine terraces
sand dunes
scenic shorelines
sea caves
sea cliffs
volcanic rocks
hasLandscapeType cultural landscapes
natural landscapes
hasPart Hyōgo Prefecture NERFINISHED
Kyoto Prefecture
Tottori Prefecture NERFINISHED
languageOfSignage Japanese
locatedIn San’in region
western Japan
locatedOn Sea of Japan coast
mainBodyOfWater Sea of Japan
oversees geoconservation
partOf Japanese Geoparks Network
promotes environmental education
geotourism
purpose promotion of sustainable regional development
protection of geological heritage
recognizedBy UNESCO

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Tottori Sand Dunes partOf Sanin Kaigan Geopark
Tajima region contains San’in Kaigan Geopark (part)
linked to: Sanin Kaigan Geopark
Sanin Kaigan National Park partOf Sanin Kaigan UNESCO Global Geopark
linked to: Sanin Kaigan Geopark
Sanin Kaigan National Park tourismRegion Sanin Kaigan Geopark area
linked to: Sanin Kaigan Geopark
Kami, Hyōgo partOf Sanin Kaigan Geopark area
linked to: Sanin Kaigan Geopark