Aoi Mountain Range - Aoi Dakesanchi

Japanese: 青井岳山地 - あおいだけさんち
Aoi Mountain Range - Aoi Dakesanchi

...The eastern side of the basin is bordered by the Wanizuka Mountains, centered on Wanizukayama (1,119m) of the Paleogene Nichinan Group (70 to 26 million years ago), which form the border with the Nichinan coastal region, and the mountain range is about 25km wide. In the north, the Aoidake Mountains (around 400m) are connected to the Wanizuka Mountains, and the border with the Kobayashi Basin is a mountain range containing shirasu at around 300m. The Kirishima volcanic group is connected to the west, and in the south, part of the Wanizuka Mountains is located, but the shirasu plateau continues to the Osumi Peninsula. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Aoidake Mountains" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…盆地の東側は古第三紀の日南層群(7000万~2600万年前)の鰐塚山(1119m)を中心にした鰐塚山地が日南海岸地域との境界をなし,山地の幅は約25kmに及んでいる。北部には鰐塚山地に続く青井岳山地(400m内外)があり,小林盆地との境界は300m内外のシラスを含んだ山地である。西部には霧島火山群が連なり,南部には鰐塚山地の一部があるが,シラス台地が大隅半島に続いている。…

※「青井岳山地」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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