P .), ▁in ▁an ▁epo ch ▁corresponding ▁to ▁the ▁E em ian ▁inter g la cial . ▁Since ▁then ▁land ▁in ▁the ▁tip ▁of ▁the ▁pen ins ula ▁has ▁ris en ▁ 1 . 2 – 1 . 6 ▁ ▁meters ▁every ▁thousand ▁years ▁( m / ky r ). ▁Cl oser ▁to ▁the ▁main land ▁the ▁u pl ift ▁rate ▁has ▁been ▁in ▁the ▁order ▁of ▁ 0 . 3 – 0 . 7 ▁m / ky r . ▁While ▁these ▁are ▁long - term ▁aver ages ▁individual ▁large ▁non - m eg ath rust ▁earth qu akes ▁are ▁known ▁to ▁have ▁u pl ift ed ▁the ▁coast ▁around ▁one ▁meter . ▁These ▁earth qu akes ▁are ▁more ▁rare ▁than ▁meg ath rust ▁ones ▁occurr ing ▁every ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁years . ▁ ▁U pl ift ▁of ▁the ▁coast ▁has ▁left ▁foss il ▁t ube ▁w orm ▁colon ies ▁attached ▁to ▁rocks ▁on ▁land . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁ ▁M uro to ▁Global ▁Ge op ark ▁in ▁English ▁ ▁M uro to - An an ▁Coast ▁Qu asi - National ▁Park ▁in ▁English ▁▁▁ ▁Category : C ities ▁in ▁K ō chi ▁Pref ect ure ▁Category : Global ▁Ge op arks ▁Network ▁members ▁Category : Ge op arks ▁in ▁Japan ▁Category : Pop ulated ▁places ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 1 <0x0A> </s> ▁Char ax es ▁d urn ford i , ▁the ▁ch est nut ▁ra j ah , ▁is ▁a