Japan Midokoro / Osaka Prefecture / Osakasayama / Sayama Pond
Osakasayama, Osaka Prefecture · Historic Site
Sayama Pond
- Nearest stationŌsakasayamashi Station 0.7 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Sayama pond (狭山池, Sayama-ike) is an artificial reservoir located in the city of Ōsakasayama, Osaka Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. Constructed around the 6th century, it is claimed to be the oldest in Japan, based on chronological survey of potteries near the lake which confirmed that the pond was completed in 7th century.
From the Wikipedia article “Sayama pond” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Sayama Pond. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Osakasayama, Osaka Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Ōsakasayamashi Station, 0.7 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Sayama Pond?
- Ōsakasayamashi Station. It is 0.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Sayama Pond a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum: Kansai explorer at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Children's Museum Big Bang: Kazukiokumura (CC BY-SA 3.0), Haiden, Sakurai-jinja: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sakurai Shrine: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kurohimeyama Kofun: Otraff (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kotani Castle Regional Museum: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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