Hosaka

Hosaka is a locality in , . Hosaka is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yokotashimo Kofun and Taniguchi Kofun.

Archaeological site
The is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Hamatama neighborhood of the city of , . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1951. is situated 3 km west of Hosaka.

Archaeological site
The is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Hamatama neighborhood of the city of , . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1941. is situated 3 km north of Hosaka.

Peak
Photo: dime gontar, CC BY 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 4 km west of Hosaka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karatsu.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a city located in on the island of , . Its name, formed from the Japanese word roots 唐 kara, and 津 tsu, signifies its historical importance as an ancient trading port between Japan with China and Korea.

Hosaka

Latitude
33.42588° or 33° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
130.06325° or 130° 3′ 48″ east
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GC3G7+98
Geo­Names ID
9888699
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Satellite Map

Discover Hosaka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Hosaka” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “保坂”

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