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Honzanji Complex (Musashino and Tamba Belt Research Group, 1993) Miyachi et al., 2005

Invalid synonym: Jododani Formation, Jododani Complex, Tojo Formation

• Type locality: Kawakubo, Takatsuki city, Osaka prefecture
• Accretionary complex
• Deposition (Chert): Permian, Early Triassic (Radiolarians)
• Deposition (Shale): Middle Triassic (Radiolarians)

• Sedimentary facies: Marine
• Lithofacies: Mélange facies
• Matrix: Shale
• Exotic blocks (Crusts): Sandstone, Chert, Basalt lava, Pyroclastic rocks

• Thickness: ca. 700 - 1,600 m
• Distribution (East - West): ca. 6 km
• Distribution (South - North): ca. 2 km
• Upper limit: Thrust fault (Takatsuki Formation)

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

• Distribution: Kawakubo - Mount Ponponyama - Mount Shakadake, Takatsuki city, Osaka pref.; Shakudai - Sakuradai, Shimamoto city, Mishima county, Osaka pref.; Mount Tennozan, Oyamazaki city, Otokuni county, Kyoto pref.; Jododani valley, Nagaokakyo city, Kyoto pref.
• Fossils (Radiolarians): Allbaillella levis, Archaeosamantis cf. cristanensis, Archaeosamantis venusta, Capnuchosphaera sp.. Cryptostephanidium longispinosum, Eptingium nakasekoi, Follicucullus scholasticus, Nofrema? gigantocerous, Palaeoscanidium sp., Pantanellium sp., Parentactinia nakatsugawaensis, Parentactinia okuchichibuensis, Pegoxystris maikanii, Plafknenium sp., Polyentactinia sp., Poulpus cf. nakasekoi, Pseudoalbaillella longicornis, Pseudostylosphaera japonica, Pseudostylostaphela cf. spinulosa, Spongosilicarminger? sp., Syringocapsa sp., Terrahopalus sp., Tetrachiplagia cf. koigawai, Tetrachiplagia simplex, Triassocampe deweveri, Triassocampe postdeweveri, Tripedocarbis? sp., Zevius sp.,
• Fossils (Conodonts): Gondolella jubata, Diprodolella sp., Enantiognathus sp., Neohindeodella triassica, Neospathodus homeri, Neospathodus spathi, Neospathodus triangularis

• Miyachi et al. (2005) Geology of the Kyoto-Seinambu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 90p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)
• Kurimoto et al. (1993) Geology of the Sasayama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 93p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)