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Miné Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark

Mine, Japan

Miné Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark
Miné Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Mine-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark (Mine) is a geopark that covers the entire area of Mine City in Yamaguchi Prefecture, southern Japan. It was certified as a Japanese geopark in 2015 and is a UNESCO Global Geopark. Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park is situated within the geopark. Mine-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark is a member of the Japanese Geoparks Network, and works with both the Global Geoparks Network and the Asia Pacific Geoparks Network.

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