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Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture · Historic Site
Ōmura Cave Tombs
- Nearest stationHitoyoshi Station 0.1 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Ōmura Cave Tomb Cluster (大村横穴群, Ōmura yokoana-gun) is a cluster of yokoanabo tombs dug in artificial caves in a tuff cliff of located in the Shiromoto-machi neighborhood of the city of Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture in Kyushu Japan. It was designated as a National Historic Site in 1921.
From the Wikipedia article “Ōmura Cave Tomb Cluster” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Ōmura Cave Tombs. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hitoyoshi Station, 0.1 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 7 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Ōmura Cave Tombs?
- Hitoyoshi Station. It is 0.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Ōmura Cave Tombs a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby


Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Aoi Aso Shrine Honden: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Aoi Aso Shrine: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hitoyoshi Castle: Fraxinus2 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kyūsendō Forest Museum: MK Products (CC BY-SA 3.0), Taragishōrenji Station: MK Products at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yunomae Station: MaedaAkihiko (CC BY-SA 4.0)
