Kameiwa Cave

千葉県/君津市笹
亀岩の洞窟

Description
This is an unexplored stream area near Kimitsu City. The stream cave was created in the Edo era(1603-1868) to supply water to supply water to the paddy fields. The name comes from the fact that the rock formations look like turtles. When the sun rises in the morning, the light shines into the cave, making it a must see area in the early morning.


Address
292-0526
千葉県 君津市笹 千葉県君津市笹

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