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Itazuke Site
Itazuke Site Photo: Muyo CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Fukuoka Prefecture / Hakata-ku / Itazuke Site

Hakata-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture · Historic Site

Itazuke Site

Itazuke Site (板付遺跡, Itazuke iseki) is an archeological site with a late Jōmon period to late Yayoi period settlement located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Along with the Nabatake Site in Karatsu, Saga, it is the oldest known rice-growing village site in Japan, and is also the oldest known moated settlement.

From the Wikipedia article “Itazuke Site” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Itazuke Site. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationHakata-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest stationSasabaru Station, 1.4 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 2 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Itazuke Site?
Sasabaru Station. It is 1.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Itazuke Site a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Fukuoka City Archaeological Center
Fukuoka City Archaeological Center
1.4 km away · Hakata-ku
Kanenokuma Site
Kanenokuma Site
1.8 km away · Hakata-ku
Nakoku-no-oka Historical Park
Nakoku-no-oka Historical Park
3.0 km away · Kasuga
Sugu-Okamoto Site
Sugu-Okamoto Site
3.0 km away · Kasuga
Sumiyoshi Shrine
Sumiyoshi Shrine
4.3 km away · Hakata-ku
Sumiyoshi-jinja Honden
Sumiyoshi-jinja Honden
4.3 km away · Hakata-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Fukuoka City Archaeological Center: Muyo (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kanenokuma Site: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nakoku-no-oka Historical Park: Histwr at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sugu-Okamoto Site: STA3816 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sumiyoshi Shrine: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sumiyoshi-jinja Honden: Hirho (CC BY-SA 4.0)