Yoshimi Hundred Caves
The Yoshimi Hundred Caves is a cluster of yokoanabo tombs dug in artificial caves in a tuff cliff of located in the town of Yoshimi, Saitama, in the Kantō region of Japan.
- Archaeological site
- Description: artificial caves in Saitama, Japan
- Also known as“Hundred Caves of Yoshimi”“Yoshimi Hyakketsu”“Yoshimi Hyakuana”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musashigaoka College and Matsuyama Castle.
Musashigaoka College
College
Musashigaoka College is a private junior college in Yoshimi, Saitama, Japan, established in 1991. Musashigaoka College is situated 440 metres south of Yoshimi Hundred Caves.
Matsuyama Castle
Castle
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Matsuyama Castle was a Sengoku period Japanese castle… Matsuyama Castle is situated 310 metres south of Yoshimi Hundred Caves.
東松山市立東中学校
School
東松山市立東中学校 is a school, which is situated 800 metres southwest of Yoshimi Hundred Caves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yoshimi-machi and Namegawa.
Yoshimi-machi
Town
Yoshimi is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Yoshimi-machi is situated 3 km east of Yoshimi Hundred Caves.
Namegawa
Town
Namegawa is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Namegawa is situated 6 km northwest of Yoshimi Hundred Caves.
Kawajima
Town
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Kawajima is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Kawajima is situated 8 km southeast of Yoshimi Hundred Caves.
Yoshimi Hundred Caves
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Latitude
36.03974° or 36° 2′ 23″ north
Longitude
139.42132° or 139° 25′ 17″ east
Open location code
8Q8X2CQC+VG
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Japanese—“Yoshimi Hundred Caves” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Josimi Száz Barlang”
- Japanese: “吉見百穴”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yoshimi Town Archaeological Center and 岩室観音.
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