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Shitsukawa Formation Imoto et al., 1991

• Type locality: Shitsukawakami, Tambasasayama city, Hyogo prefecture
• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Sonobe Formation, Hongo Formation

• Lithofacies: Conglomerate, Interbedded sands and clay

• Thickness: ca. 3 m
• Lower limit: Unconformity (Shitsukawa-Kagobo Formation)

• Distribution: Shitsukawakami - Shitsukawanaka, Tambasasayama city, Hyogo pref.; Tenno, Nose city, Toyono county, Osaka pref.

• Imoto et al. (1991) Geology of the Sonobe District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 68p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)