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L1 Unit
- Type locality: Jigoku valley, Kasugano village, Nara city, Nara prefecture
- Volcanic rocks
- Pyroclastic flow deposit
- Miocene
- Sedimentary facies: Sediment gravity flow deposit, Fluvial deposit, High temperature pyroclastic flow deposit
- Lithofacies (Main): Massive, poorly-sorted, matrix-supported lapilli tuff and Tuff breccia
- Lithofacies (Minor): Mudstone, Sandstone, Tuff, Obsidian lens
- Thickness: 15 m
- Upper limit: Conformity
- Lower limit: Unconformity
------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown
- Distribution: Jigoku valley, Kasugano village, Nara city, Nara pref.
- Sato et al. (2015) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.121, no.6, pp.173-178, DOI