Akkadō

Akkadō, located in , in the of northern , is the longest limestone cavern in Japan, with a measured length of 23,702 metres.
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  • Cave
  • Description: longest cave in Japan, a limestone cave in Iwaizumi Town, Shimohei District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Akka Post Office.
Post office
450 metres northwest of Akkadō
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Latitude
39.9836° or 39° 59′ 1″ north
Longitude
141.73621° or 141° 44′ 10″ east
Open location code
8RF3XPMP+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = cave_entrance
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Akkadō” goes by many names.
كهف اكادوArabic
安家洞Chinese
اكادىEgyptian Arabic
安家洞Japanese
AkkadōPolish
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”

Iwate: Highlights

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