Chōjagahara Site
The Chōjagahara Site is an archaeological site containing the remnants of a middle Jōmon period settlement located in the Ichinomiya neighborhood of the city of Itoigawa, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan.Photo: MChew, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chōjagahara Archaeological Museum and Fossa Magna Museum.
Chōjagahara Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Triglav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chōjagahara Archaeological Museum is situated 370 metres southeast of Chōjagahara Site.
Fossa Magna Museum
Museum
Photo: Triglav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fossa Magna Museum is situated 500 metres southeast of Chōjagahara Site.
Himekawa Station
Railway station
Photo: Toshinori baba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Himekawa Station is a railway station in the city of Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Himekawa Station is situated 1 km southwest of Chōjagahara Site.
Chōjagahara Site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Ruins of a Jōmon period settlement in Itoigawa, Japan
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Itoigawa, Niigata, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.02741° or 37° 1′ 39″ northLongitude
137.86533° or 137° 51′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8Q9V2VG8+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 606566841OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q60747710
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In Other Languages
“Chōjagahara Site” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “長者ヶ原遺跡”
- Japanese: “長者ケ原遺跡”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 体験学習広場 and アスレチック.
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