Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum
The Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum is an archaeology museum in the city of Sendai in northern Japan that preserves a fossilized forest, where the remains of human habitation that occurred 20,000 years ago were discovered during surveying work in 1988.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Sendai, Japan
- Also known as: “Museum of the Forest of Depths of the Earth” and “Tomizawa Site Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include THE MALL and Nagamachi-Minami Station.
THE MALL
Shopping center
Photo: Tomo1421, CC BY-SA 4.0.
THE MALL is a shopping center, which is situated 500 metres northeast of Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum.
Nagamachi-Minami Station
Railway stop
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Nagamachi-Minami Station is an underground metro station on the Sendai Subway Namboku Line in Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Nagamachi-Minami Station is situated 450 metres northeast of Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum.
Taishidō Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taishidō Station is a junction railway station in Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Taishidō Station is situated 1 km southeast of Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wakabayashi and Aoba.
Wakabayashi
Suburb
Photo: Bachstelze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wakabayashi-ku is the eastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the ward had a population of 138,102 and a population density of 2715 persons per km² in 63583 households. Wakabayashi is situated 3½ km northeast of Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum.
Aoba
Suburb
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aoba-ku is one of five wards of Sendai, the largest city in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Aoba-ku encompasses 302.278 km² and had a population of 296,551, with 147,622 households as of March 1, 2012. Aoba is situated 5 km north of Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum.
Miyagino
Suburb
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Miyagino-ku is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 196,086 and a population density of 3370 persons per km2 in 91322 households. Miyagino is situated 6 km northeast of Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum.
Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum
- Categories: archaeological museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.22278° or 38° 13′ 22″ northLongitude
140.87254° or 140° 52′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8RC26VFF+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 6863131655OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11424312
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée de la forêt dans les profondeurs de la terre”
- French: “Musée de la forêt dans les profondeurs de la terre”
- German: “Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum”
- Japanese: “仙台市富沢遺跡保存館”
- Japanese: “地底の森ミュージアム”
- Japanese: “富沢遺跡保存館”
- Russian: “Сендайский городской археологический музей Томидзава”
- Russian: “Сендайский городской археологический музей Томизава”
- Russian: “Сендайский городской археологический музей”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomizawa Site and Nagamachi Minami 4-chome Park.
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