mysterious cave

Ichinoseki City

Southern Iwate

A limestone cave discovered 1.3km north of Geibikei.
Boasting a geological history dating back approximately 350 million years, there are flowstones (stalactites), icicles, stalagmites, and cave corals that have formed from the ceiling to the walls, as well as an emerald green underground lake.

Location: 154-1 Nagasaka Higashihonmachi, Higashiyama-cho, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate 029-0302
Business Hours: April to September 8:30 to 18:00
October to November 8:30 to 17:00
December to March 9:00 to 16:00
Closed: Open all year round
Price: Adults 1,100 yen, Junior high school students 600 yen, Elementary school students 400 yen
Inquiries: Contact name: Yugen Cave Tourism

Phone number: 0191-47-3303

FAX number: 0191-47-3303
Website: http://yuugendo.net/
Other: Parking: Free large parking lot available

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