Introduction to the landforms and geology of Japan by GLGArcs

Photo: Granite

Granite in Nezamenotoko, Nagano Prefecture, central Japan
The granite is in the Ryoke Belt, which intruded in the Late Cretaceous. Well developed cubic joints broke the granite into rectangular blocks.

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