Most reviewed Caverns & Caves in Hokkaido
- 4.0 Fugoppe Cave (38 reviews)
-興味深い岩盤彫刻~国内最大級の洞窟史跡
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札幌の考古学クラブの少年が偶然見つけた土器片をきっかけに専門調査団がタイムカプセルの扉を開けたというドラマチックな洞窟です!
北海道特有の続縄文時代の土器・石器・骨角器発見に加えて調査団もビックリだったという岩壁に描かれた数々の刻画は、教科書で習ったラスコーやアルタミラの壁画を彷彿とさせます。
学芸員さんによると、”フゴッペ”の名の由来は諸説あるようですが、国道5号線からやや山側で海からは少し離れているこの辺りまで当時は海だった場所に、波によって自然に造られた海食洞窟であることから、”波声高き処”を意味するアイヌ語の「フムコイベ」説が有力とのこと。
洞窟はもろい砂岩からできているので見学者と洞窟両方の安全確保のためガラス越しの対面です。
光線が当たると緑化してさらにもろくなるそうで洞窟内は真っ暗ですが、数か所に設置されているボタンを押すと、のしかかるような岩壁に、か弱いライトで部分的に映し出されるミステリアスな絵文字(?)や焚火の跡などが太古のロマンを誘います。
撮影厳禁なので資料等を添付しました。 See more..
- 4.5 Blue Cave (35 reviews)
-Hidden gem!!
Spent 1-2 hours Caverns & Caves
I tried kayaking tour with my 9yo son. Our guide Kayo-san is knowledgeable and well organized. It was manageable with not-so-fit mom and 9yo son for two hours. We enjoyed beautiful scenery only from the ocean. I tried kayaking in Monterey CA and Hawaii. This is one of the best! See more..
- 2.5 Maccaus Cave (18 reviews)
-Couldn't access it
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Not able to access this cave in the winter. Unfortunately the road access was closed and we were told by the visitor centre that we would not be able to see the moss. See more..
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