JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2026

Presentation information

[J] Oral

O (Public ) » Public

[O-05] Geology and Culture - earth scientific studies of myths, legends and folk cultures (Geomythology)

Sun. May 24, 2026 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM International Conference Room (IC) (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

Chairperson:Amano Kazuo(Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo), Kawamura Norihito(School of Regional Resource Management, Graduate School, University of Hyogo), Sakiyama Tohru(Institute of Geo History, Japan Geochronology Network)

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

[O05-02] Towards the use of geomythology explaining myths and legends through geological science

★Invited Papers

*Ritsuo Nomura1 (1. Shimane Peninsula and Shinjiko Nakaumi Estuary Geopark)

Keywords:geomythology, myth/legend/folklore, sacred topography, geological events, geopark