Urigō ruins

The Urigō ruins is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a Yayoi period settlement, located in what is now part of the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture in the Tōkai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1953.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shimoji Station and Funamachi Station.

Shimoji Station

Railway station

Shimoji Station

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Shimoji Station is a railway station in the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Shimoji Station is situated 700 metres southwest of Urigō ruins.

Funamachi Station

Railway stop

Funamachi Station

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Funamachi Station is a railway station in the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Funamachi Station is situated 1¼ km south of Urigō ruins.

Kozakai Station

Railway station

Kozakai Station

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Kozakai Station is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Kozakai Station is situated 2 km northwest of Urigō ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matsuba-chō and Uo-machi.

Matsuba-chō

Quarter

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Matsuba-chō is a quarter.

Uo-machi

Quarter

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Uo-machi is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Urigō ruins.

Ekimae-ōdōri

Quarter

Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ekimae-ōdōri is a quarter, which is situated 3 km south of Urigō ruins.

Urigō ruins

Type: Archaeological site
Description: Ruins in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.78546° or 34° 47′ 8″ north

Longitude

137.37578° or 137° 22′ 33″ east

Open location code

8Q6VQ9PG+58

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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In Other Languages

“Urigō ruins” goes by many names.

Japanese: “瓜郷遺跡”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 豊橋警察署下地交番 and Shimoji Station.

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