Japan Midokoro / Hokkaido / Chitose / Kiusu Earthwork Burial Circles
Chitose, Hokkaido · Part of a World Heritage Site
Kiusu Earthwork Burial Circles
- Nearest stationOiwake Station 7.8 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site
The Kiusu Earthwork Burial Circles (キウス周堤墓群, Kiusu shūtei bogun) is an archaeological site with multiple burial mounds believed to have been constructed during the late Jōmon period (approximately 3200 years ago) located in the city of Chitose, Hokkaidō, Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1979.
From the Wikipedia article “Kiusu Earthwork Burial Circles” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kiusu Earthwork Burial Circles. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Chitose, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Oiwake Station, 7.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 23 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kiusu Earthwork Burial Circles?
- Oiwake Station. It is 7.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kiusu Earthwork Burial Circles a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Chitose City Buried Cultural Properties Center: 禁樹なずな (CC BY-SA 4.0), Eniwa City Historical Museum: Prosperosity (CC BY-SA 3.0), Karinba Site: Prosperosity (CC BY-SA 3.0), Historical Village of Hokkaido: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hokkaido Museum: 禁樹なずな (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sapporo Science Center: モンモン (Public domain)
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