Japan Midokoro / Nagano Prefecture / Hara / Akyū Site
Hara, Nagano Prefecture · Historic Site
Akyū Site
- Nearest stationAoyagi Station 2.5 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Akyū ruins (阿久遺跡, Akyū iseki) is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a large-scale Jōmon period settlement located in the Kawagishi neighborhood of the village of Hara, Suwa District, Nagano in the Chūbu region of Japan. It contains the largest stone circle yet found in Japan.
From the Wikipedia article “Akyū ruins” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Akyū Site. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hara, Nagano Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Aoyagi Station, 2.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Akyū Site?
- Aoyagi Station. It is 2.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Akyū Site a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Yatsugatake Museum: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (Digital IXUS 210) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Togariishi, Yosukeone Ruins: Takuma-sa (CC BY-SA 3.0), Togariishi Museum of Jōmon Archaeology: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (Digital IXUS 210) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Suwa City Museum: z tanuki (CC BY 3.0), Yatsugatake Museum of Art: Takuma-sa (CC BY-SA 4.0), Suwa City Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
