Abukuma Cave

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Created by nature over roughly 80 million years, this massive limestone cave spans a total length of 600 meters. The interior is crowded with a diverse variety of stalactites, said to be the best in the Orient in terms of both variety and number. The illuminated "Moon World" is particularly enchanting, boasting the beauty of an underground palace sculpted by nature. With a constant temperature of about 15°C year-round, it offers a comfortable adventure into the wonders and mysteries of the Earth, even in the height of summer or winter.

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あぶくま洞（田村市）

あぶくま洞（田村市）

Fukushima Prefecture

Abukuma Cave

Address
1 Higashikamayama, Sugaya, Takine Town, Tamura City, Fukushima
Website
http://abukumado.com/
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