Japan Midokoro / Shizuoka Prefecture / Kannami / Kashiya Cave Tombs
Kannami, Shizuoka Prefecture · Historic Site
Kashiya Cave Tombs
- Nearest stationIzu-Nitta Station 1.7 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Kashiya Cave Tombs (柏谷横穴群, Kashiya Yokoana-kofun gun) is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a final Kofun period to early Nara period necropolis in the Kashiya neighborhood of the town of Kannami, Shizuoka, in the Tōkai region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1976, with the area under protection extended in 1998.
From the Wikipedia article “Kashiya Cave Tombs” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kashiya Cave Tombs. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kannami, Shizuoka Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Izu-Nitta Station, 1.7 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 18 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kashiya Cave Tombs?
- Izu-Nitta Station. It is 1.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kashiya Cave Tombs a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Nirayama Daikansho: Kicho- (CC BY-SA 3.0), Izunokuni History Museum: Atk0707 (CC0), Scratch due to the earthquake, Quakes recorded on the torpedo: Batholith (Public domain), Horigoe Gosho: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kannami Buddha Statues Museum: Minamijyuuji (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ganjōju-in Temple: Fuyu at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)