Japan Midokoro / Ishikawa Prefecture / Kaga / Hōōzan Cave Tombs
Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture · Historic Site
Hōōzan Cave Tombs
- Nearest stationIburihashi Station 3.4 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Hōōzan Cave Tombs (法皇山横穴古墳, Hōōzan Yokoana Kofun) is a group of late Kofun period yokoanabo (横穴墓), tunnel tombs in artificial caves, located in the Chokushimachi neighborhood of the city of Kaga, Ishikawa in the Hokuriku region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1929.
From the Wikipedia article “Hōōzan Cave Tombs” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hōōzan Cave Tombs. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Iburihashi Station, 3.4 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hōōzan Cave Tombs?
- Iburihashi Station. It is 3.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Hōōzan Cave Tombs a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
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Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kitsuneyama Kofun: コヲダ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nata-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Iroha Sōan: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), Kaga City Art Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Motorcar Museum of Japan: MikaPr65 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Maehata Museum: Lynn (CC BY 2.0)
