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Hozoin II Tephra Takaya, 1963

• Type locality: Sunasaka, Koka city, Shiga prefecture
• Tephra
• Pliocene

• Lithofacies: Volcanic ash
• Sedimentary structures: Parallel foliation
• Sedimentary structures (Lower): Graded bedding

• Thickness: 17 - 30 cm
• Host: Sajigawa Member, Sayama Member

• Distribution: Sunasaka, Koka city, Shiga pref.

• Nakano et al. (2003) Geology of the Minakuchi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 83p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)
• Miyamura et al. (1981) Geology of the Kameyama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 128p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)