Tōjimbō

Sandan- ( 三 段 岩 , Sandan-iwa ) and Byōbu rocks ( 屏風 岩 , Byōbu-iwa )

Tōjimbō ( Japanese 東 尋 坊 ) is a cliff in Mikuni , Japan , Sakai in Fukui Prefecture . It is 30 meters high and consists of pyroxene andesites that extend over a kilometer in length. The cliff is part of the quasi-national park Echizen Kaga Coast.

Web links

Commons : Tōjimbō  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official site ( Memento of March 6, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (Japanese)
• Tagesschau.de article ( Memento from July 31, 2010 on WebCite )

Coordinates: 36 ° 14 ′ 16 ″  N , 136 ° 7 ′ 31 ″  E