Karst cave.
Carboniferous limestones.
| Location: | Higashiyama-tyo (Higashiyama Town). 1.3km north of Genbikei. 5 minutes by car from Geibikei Station on the Ofunato Line. 10 minutes by car from the Rikuchu Natsukawa Station. |
| Open: | APR to NOV daily 8:30-18. DEC to MAR daily 9-16:30. [2006] |
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Karst cave.
Carboniferous limestones.
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| Light: | electric. |
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| Address: | Yugendo Cave, Higashiyama Town, Tel: +81-191-47-3303. |
| Last update: | $Date: 2011/12/13 08:59:37 $ |
The limestone of this cave is very old, of Carboniferous age, with many fossils from that period. Yugendo Cave is famous for various speleothms, especially cave coral.
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