Kabayama Site
Kabayama ruins is an archaeological site consisting of a Jōmon period settlement and possible ceremonial center located in the Inase neighborhood of Kitakami, Iwate, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan.Photo: Takashi.koike, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rokuhara Station and Michinoku Folklore Village.
Rokuhara Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rokuhara Station is a railway station in the town of Kanegasaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Rokuhara Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Kabayama Site.
Michinoku Folklore Village
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Michinoku Folklore Village is an open-air museum folk museum that opened in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan in 1992. The twenty-eight buildings include ten thatched minka, among them the Former Kanno Family Residence, an Important Cultural Property. Michinoku Folklore Village is situated 3 km north of Kabayama Site.
Kitakami City Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kitakami City Museum is situated 3½ km north of Kabayama Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanegasaki.
Kanegasaki
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanegasaki is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 15,580, and a population density of 87 persons per km2 in 6,155 households. Kanegasaki is situated 5 km south of Kabayama Site.
Kabayama Site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Kitakami, Iwate, Japan
- Categories: grassland, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kitakami Shi, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.24154° or 39° 14′ 30″ northLongitude
141.13135° or 141° 7′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8RF364RJ+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 239996232OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q30639130
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kabayama Site” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “樺山遺跡”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 北上市立照岡小学校 and Teruoka Summary Post Office.
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