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Fukui cave

The Fukui Cave is an archaeological site consisting of a Japanese Paleolithic period to the early incipient Jōmon period cave dwelling in the Yoshii neighborhood of the city of Sasebo, on the island of , .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: cave in south-western Japan, paleolithic site
  • Also known as: “Fukui Cave”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Senryūgataki Station and Inoysuki.

Railway station
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the railway station in Emukae-chō Tanomoto-men, Sasebo, . It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line. is situated 2 km southwest of Fukui cave.

Railway station
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inotsuki Station is a train station located in Sasebo, , . It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which has been operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988. is situated 3 km west of Fukui cave.

Post office
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a post office, which is situated 2½ km south of Fukui cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saza.

Town
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY 3.0.
is a town located in , , . As of March 31, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 13,825 and a density of 430 persons per km2. The total area is 32.30 km2. is situated 9 km southwest of Fukui cave.

Fukui cave

Latitude
33.29232° or 33° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
129.69657° or 129° 41′ 48″ east
Open location code
8Q5F7MRW+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1352782992
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q11591408
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Japanese—“Fukui cave” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Fukui mağarası”
  • Japanese: “福井洞穴”
  • Japanese: “福井洞窟”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Dairi and 市立吉井北小学校.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fukui cave”. Photo: Dyamasan, CC BY-SA 4.0.