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A book of five stories about Fukui, Ishikawa and Toyama with useful data vol.3
Ryusogataki Falls (photo by: Yasunobu Yoshizawa)Chapter IVNatural wonders of HokurikuGeo-tours: Feel the robust dynamism of the Hokuriku landscapeRecently, geo-tours, or tours of topographical or geological spots that are important and interestingfrom an earth science perspective, have quietly been becoming popular. Hokuriku has three geoparks--- Dinosaur Valley Fukui Katsuyama Geopark and Hakusan Tedorigawa Geopark, Tateyama KurobeGeopark --- that have been officially authorized by the Japan Geopark Committee of Geological Surveys ofJapan. In addition, Hokuriku is blessed with many other landscapes that represent the dynamic“breathingand heart-beat”of Planet Earth. Now, let us take you to some of these fascinating spots in two parts: Part 1.Mountains and Part 2. Shorelines. The beauty of the scenery should not disappoint camera enthusiasts.28 Hokuriku Tales vol.3