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This page provides official travel information about Komori Shrine Cave and nearby attractions in the Kansai region of Japan
"30m cliffside was carved from andesite lava that flowed from a location near Mt. Hachibuse during the Pliocene Epoch after the formation of Sea of Japan. A large piece of bedrock forms the northern wall. The cave was formed after the collapse of soft rock at the base of the cliff leaving a space 20m wide, 4m high, and 7m deep (from the entrance).
[Access] Public Transportation: City bus heading towards Kuwabara from JR Aoya Stn to the Hatsushojiiriguchi bus stop, then 10 min. on foot toward Hasshoji Town
Car: Exit the Sanindo-Aoya Interchange then head south on Nishinotani for 7km
[Multilingual Services] English pamphlets
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