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象鼻ヶ岬 (Zobigasaki)

Also known as: 象鼻ヶ岬・象鼻ケ岬・Zobigasaki

A sand spit extending north from the eastern end of the Murozumi Peninsula in Hikari, shaped like an elephant's trunk. It is read Zobigasaki and is also called the "Suo Amanohashidate". It is part of a scene in which the former island Mt. Gabi was joined to land by a sandbar.

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