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Sayo Gravel Bed Kambe and Hirokawa, 1963

• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Katsuta Group

• Sedimentary facies: Terrestrial
• Lithofacies: Gravels
• Lithofacies (Minor): Sands, Mud

• Thickness: 50 - 70 m

• Distribution: Mannotoge pass - Kanaya, Sayo city, Sayo county, Hyogo pref.

• Igi and Wadatsumi (1980) Geology of the Kamigori District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 74p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)
• Kambe and Hirokawa (1963) Sayo, Explanatory Text of the Geological Map of Japan, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 29p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)