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List Of Historic Sites Of Japan (Hokkaido)
This list is of the Monuments of Japan, Historic Sites of Japan located within the Prefectures of Japan#Hokkaidō, Circuit of Hokkaidō. National Historic Sites As of 1 September 2019, fifty-five Sites have been Cultural Properties of Japan, designated as being of national Values (heritage), significance (including one *List of Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Sites and Special Natural Monuments, Special Historic Site). , align="center", Cape Chashikotsu Upper Site''Chashikotsu-misaki kami-iseki'' , , Shari, Hokkaidō, Shari , , , , , , , , , , - , align="center", Samani Mountain Trail''Samani sandō'' , , Samani, Hokkaidō, Samani , , , , , , , , , , - , align="center", Saruru Mountain Trail''Saruru sandō'' , , Erimo, Hokkaidō, Erimo , , , , , , , , , , - , align="center", Kushiro River, Kushiro River Basin Kushiro River Basin Chashi Sites, Chashi Sites''Kushiro-gawa-ryūiki chashi ato'' , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monuments Of Japan
is a collective term used by the Japanese government's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties to denote Cultural Properties of JapanIn this article, capitals indicate an official designation as opposed to a simple definition, e.g "Cultural Properties" as opposed to "cultural properties". as historic locations such as shell mounds, ancient tombs, sites of palaces, sites of forts or castles, monumental dwelling houses and other sites of high historical or scientific value; gardens, bridges, gorges, mountains, and other places of great scenic beauty; and natural features such as animals, plants, and geological or mineral formations of high scientific value. Designated monuments of Japan The government ''designates'' (as opposed to '' registers'') "significant" items of this kind as Cultural Properties (文化財 ''bunkazai'') and classifies them in one of three categories: * * , * . Items of particularly high significance may receive a higher classification as: * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karinba Ruins
The Karinba site () is an archaeological site in Eniwa, Hokkaido of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2005. Overview The first known settlement of Eniwa was in the Initial Jōmon period in 7000 BCE at the Karinba site. The settlement received a surge of people in 2000 BCE, and stayed for many years. Many artifacts have been found, including lacquered combs, beads, earthenware, and stone accessories. Graves from the historical Satsumon culture (700–1200 CE) have been found around Eniwa, at the . The style is similar to the style at the Ebetsu Kofun Site and northern Tōhoku historic graves. During the Ainu settlement period (1200 CE until the Meiji era), there is historical evidence for settlements in the villages and further away on the plains. The collection at the Eniwa City Historical Museum includes an assemblage of Jōmon-period artifacts from the Karinba site that has been designated Designation (from Latin ''designatio'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fugoppe Cave
Fugoppe Cave is an archaeological site in Hokkaido, Japan, dating from the Jōmon period. It is located on a hillside known as Maruyama in the town of Yoichi. Along with the nearby Temiya Cave in Otaru City, it is one of only two significant petroglyph sites in Japan. There are around 800 figures carved into the rock of the cave. Many are human figures, some of which have wings or horns. The site has been dated to between 100 and 400 A.D., based on excavations and geological data. The cave itself is around 7m deep and made of soft hyaloclastite Hyaloclastite is a volcanoclastic accumulation or breccia consisting of glass (from the Greek ''hyalus'') fragments (clasts) formed by quench fragmentation of lava flow surfaces during submarine or subglacial extrusion. It occurs as thin margin ..., which is why the figures could be carved by abrasion and then polished. See also * Hokkaido characters References Jōmon period sites Rock art in Asia Caves of Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imakane, Hokkaidō
is a town located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,575 and a density of 9.8 persons per km². The total area is 568.14 km². Geography Imakane is located in southern Hokkaido within Setana District, Hiyama Subprefecture. The town is on Route 230 at the junction of the Shiribeshi-Toshibetsu and Toshibetsu-Mena rivers. The main landmark and meeting point in the town center is De Molen, a large windmill. ;Neighboring towns and village * Shimamaki to the north * Oshamanbe to the east * Setana to the west * Yakumo to the south east ;Mountains * 981 m ;Rivers * * Toshibetsu-Mena River ;Dams * Climate History Imakane, at the time known as Hanaishi, was founded in the Kan'ei period between 1624 and 1643 after gold, silver and manganese were discovered in the upper Shiribetsu River, near Pirika/Hanaishi. Some of the gold mined from the area was used to build Nikkō Tōshō-gū, a Shinto shrine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pirika Site
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Hidaka, Hokkaidō
is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Geography Hidaka Town is divided into two exclaves, which coincide with the former towns of Hidaka and Monbetsu. The town of Biratori lies between the two wards separating them. Hidaka Ward (Hidaka-ku) lies in the Hidaka Mountains at a cross road leading to Sapporo, Furano, Obihiro, and Biratori. These crossroads lead to Hidaka and Nisshō passes. Monbetsu Ward (Monbetsu-ku) lies on the coast of the Pacific Ocean at the outlet of the Saru River. A train line used to run up to Hidaka along the Saru River. The train carried lumber from the logging camps down to the coast. The train line is no longer used. The entire town has an area of . Hidaka ward has an area of and Monbetsu ward has an area of . Climate Transport Rail Hidaka was served by the JR Hokkaido Hidaka Main Line The is a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido), between Tomakomai Station in Tomakomai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinhidaka, Hokkaidō
is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Shinhidaka is the most populous town, and the economic center of Hidaka Subprefecture. History The river valleys of what is now Shinhidaka were occupied by the Ainu. From the 19th century, people from Japan began to settle in the region. On March 31, 2006, the town of Mitsuishi merged with the town of Shizunai to create the new town of Shinhidaka. Geography Shinhidaka is in southeastern Hokkaido, between the Pacific Ocean to the South and the Hidaka Mountains to the North. Several rivers rise in the mountains and empty into the sea, including the Shizunai River and the Mitsuishi River. Shinhidaka has total area of 1,147.74 km2.Official Home Page of Shinhidaka , last access 30 May 2008. Its highest location is [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shizunai River
is a river in Shinhidaka, Hokkaidō, Japan. The Shizunai River drains from the Hidaka Mountains into the Pacific Ocean. Etymology The Shizunai River was known as Shibuchari and Shibechari. This name was derived from ''Shipe-ichan'', meaning "a salmon spawning place" in Ainu.Nippon-Kichi 静内川 Shizunai-gawa The Shizunai River, last access 26 May 2008 The name Shizunai is derived from the Ainu language and has three possible sources:, * ''Shiputnai'' – A marsh at the origin of the Ainu. * ''Shuttonai'' – A marsh with many grapes. * ''Shutnai'' – A river at the foot of a mountain. Course The Shizunai River flows generally southwest from its headwaters in the Hidaka mountains at the confluence of the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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