Jizōden
The Jizōden ruins is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a large-scale Yayoi period settlement located in the Goshono neighborhood of the city of Akita in the Tōhoku region of Japan.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Yayoi period archaeological site in Akita, Tōhoku, Japan
- Also known as: “Jizouden Site”
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include AEON MALL AKITA and Yotsugoya Station.
AEON MALL AKITA
Shopping center
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
AEON MALL AKITA is a shopping center, which is situated 690 metres northeast of Jizōden.
Yotsugoya Station
Railway stop
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yotsugoya Station is a railway station in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Yotsugoya Station is situated 1¼ km west of Jizōden.
秋田市立御所野小学校
School
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
秋田市立御所野小学校 is a school, which is situated 1 km northeast of Jizōden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiroomote and Yuwa.
Hiroomote
Quarter
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Hiroomote is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Annexed by the city in 1941, it borders the neighborhoods of Shimokitate on the east, Yanagida on the north, Tegata on the west and Sakura and Yokomori on the south that is bounded by Taihei River. Hiroomote is situated 7 km north of Jizōden.
Yuwa
Hamlet
Yūwa was a town located in Kawabe District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,898 and a density of 54.65 persons per km2. Yuwa is situated 7 km south of Jizōden.
Akita
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akita is the capital and most populous city of Akita Prefecture, Japan, and has been designated a core city since 1 April 1997. As of 1 August 2023, the city has an estimated population of 300,502 persons in 136,628 households and a population density of 332 persons per km2.
Jizōden
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Akita Shi, Akita, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.65768° or 39° 39′ 28″ northLongitude
140.15738° or 140° 9′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8RF2M554+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 418281939OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q11424682
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Satellite Map
Discover Jizōden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Jizōden” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “地藏田遺跡”
- Japanese: “地蔵田遺跡”
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