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Kurate, Fukuoka Prefecture · Historic Site
Furutsuki Cave Tombs
- Nearest stationKurate Station 2.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Furutsuki Cave Tomb Cluster (古月横穴, Furutsuki yokoana) is an archaeological site containing Kofun period yokoanabo (横穴墓), tunnel tombs in artificial caves located in the town of Kurate, Fukuoka, Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was granted protection as a National Historic Site in 1932, with the area under protection expanded in 1986.
From the Wikipedia article “Furutsuki Cave Tombs” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Furutsuki Cave Tombs. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kurate, Fukuoka Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kurate Station, 2.9 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 Furutsuki Cave Tombs?
- Kurate Station. It is 2.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Furutsuki Cave Tombs a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Nakama City Museum of History and Folklore: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Onga River Pumping Station: そらみみ (Soramimi) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nōgata Tanio Art Museum: DoWhile (Public domain), Takehara Kofun: 水だらけのプール (CC BY-SA 4.0), Miyawaka City Coalmining Museum: 水だらけのプール (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ashiya-machi Historical Folk Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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