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1. Shikoku Mountains

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   Geological Formation and Structure
   The Shikoku Mountains are an integral part of the Chugoku Mountains system, formed through complex tectonic activity associated with the collision zones involving the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate. The range is geologically diverse, featuring metamorphic and sedimentary rocks that have been intensely folded and faulted.
   The structure is fundamentally controlled by a series of major thrust faults that define the spine of the range. Unlike the younger volcanic chains common elsewhere in Japan, the Shikoku Mount…