Miné-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark is based on the themes of white, black, and red. The geopark's highlights include Akiyoshidai, a karst plateau made of limestone (white); Ōmine Coalfield, which produces anthracite coal (black); and the Naganobori Copper Mine Ruins, where copper (red) that was used to build the Great Buddha of Todaiji Temple was produced. The people of this area have long made use of the karst topography. At Miné-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark, visitors can experience not only the history and lifestyle unique to the karst topography, but also the dynamic nature of the Earth that created it.
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Karst Plateau Geopark~