Goal & Idea | Tateyama-Kurobe Geopark　4,000-meter difference of elevation

Idea of Tateyama Kurobe Geopark

The Tateyama Kurobe Geopark is blessed with exceptional natural features and a vibrant culture.
Those of us who love Toyama deeply care for the region’s treasures and share them with the world in hopes of making a profound impact.

Residents, geo-guides, researchers, corporations, groups and municipalitiescommunicate and collaborate on a deep level, strengthen relationships, and use their intelligence and wisdom through geopark activities.

Everyone from children to adults recognizes regional resources as a treasure to learn from and enjoy.

2. A geopark that all people take care of and hand down

We take care of the treasures the earth and the sea have blessed us with and hand them down from generation to generation.

3. A geopark that gives energy to Toyama, our hometown

Through geopark activities, we have developed a strong, energized local community.

4. A geopark that strengthens relationships between all people and uses the intelligence and wisdom of all people

Residents, geo-guides, researchers, corporations, groups and municipalities communicate and collaborate on a deep level, strengthen relationships, and use their intelligence and wisdom through geopark activities.

Tateyama Kurobe Geopark association
February 2016