Japan Midokoro / Hokkaido / Yoichi / Fugoppe Cave
Yoichi, Hokkaido · Historic Site
Fugoppe Cave
- Nearest stationRanshima Station 1.4 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Fugoppe Cave (フゴッペ洞窟, Fugoppe dōkutsu) is an archaeological site in the Sakae-chō neighborhood of the town of Yoichi, Hokkaidō, Japan, with Zoku-Jōmon period (approximately 1,500 to 2,000 years ago) petroglyphs. It is one of only two known to exist among the more than 700 cave sites in the Japanese archipelago, along with the Temiya Cave in nearby Otaru.
From the Wikipedia article “Fugoppe Cave” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Fugoppe Cave. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Yoichi, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Ranshima Station, 1.4 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 5 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Fugoppe Cave?
- Ranshima Station. It is 1.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Fugoppe Cave a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Oshoro Stone Circle: Ozizo (Public domain), Yoichi distillery: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Yoichi Space Museum: othree (CC BY 2.0), Former Yoichi Fukuhara Fishery: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0), Otaru Literary Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Otaru City Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
