Ōyu Stone Circles
The Ōyu Stone Circles is a late Jōmon period archaeological site in the city of Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The remains were designated a Special National Historic Site of Japan in 1956 by the Japanese government.
- Archaeological site
- Description: Japanese late Jōmon period archaeological site
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Towada-Minami Station
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3½ km southwest of Ōyu Stone Circles
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kosaka.
Kosaka
Kosaka is a town located in Kazuno District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
9 km northwest of Ōyu Stone Circles
Ōyu Stone Circles
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Latitude
40.27186° or 40° 16′ 19″ north
Longitude
140.80471° or 140° 48′ 17″ east
Open location code
8RG27RC3+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Ōyu Stone Circles” goes by many names.
大汤环状列石Chinese
大湯環狀列石Chinese
מעגל האבנים אויוHebrew
大湯環状列石Japanese
Ōyu Taş ÇemberleriTurkish
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