SODEGAURA, Chiba Prefecture--Boasting palm trees planted at even intervals, the Kaihin Koen-dori road here is popular as an "Instagrammable" spot for its resemblance to the U.S. West Coast.
The fossils, identified as pieces of roots and bark belonging to primitive trees known as 'lycopsids', provide a unique glimpse into the ancient landscape of Torbay.