Urigō ruins, Toyohashi

Name: Urigō ruins
Address: Toyohashi, Japan

#5 among attractions in Toyohashi

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°47'8"N, 137°22'33"E

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Urigō ruins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Toyokawa Inari, Yoshida Castle, Mikawa Kokubunni-ji, Mikawa Kokubun-ji.

2.8 miN
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Toyokawa Inari, Toyohashi
73 min walk • Toyokawa Inari is the popular name for a Buddhist temple of the Sōtō sect located in the city of Toyokawa in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The temple’s true name is 妙厳寺, or full name is Enpukuzan Toyokawa-kaku, Myōgon-ji.
1.5 miSE
Museum, Historical place, Forts and castles
Yoshida Castle, Toyohashi
38 min walk • Yoshida Castle is a Japanese castle located in Toyohashi, southeastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Yoshida Castle was home to the Inaba clan, daimyō of Tateyama Domain.
4.2 miNW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Mikawa Kokubunni-ji, Toyohashi
107 min walk • Mikawa Kokubun-niji is a Buddhist nunnery located in the Yahata neighborhood of the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan.
4.1 miNW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Mikawa Kokubun-ji, Toyohashi
106 min walk • The Mikawa Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Yawata neighborhood of the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan.
5 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Toga Shrine, Toyohashi
128 min walk • Toga Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Toyokawa in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Mikawa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually from May 3 to May 5.
2.4 miW
Park
Ina Castle, Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park
61 min walk • Ina Castle is a castle located in the Kozakai area of Toyokawa city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
2.5 miN
City, Area
Toyokawa, Toyohashi
65 min walk • Toyokawa is a city in the eastern part of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 183,930 in 72,949 households, and a population density of 1,141 persons per km².
1.6 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History, Toyohashi
40 min walk • The Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History is a purpose-built municipal art museum and local cultural museum in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 1979.
5.5 miSE
34°43'16"N • 137°25'55"E
Toyohashi Museum of Natural History, Toyohashi
140 min walk • Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
5.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Nishikawa Castle
150 min walk • Nishikawa Castle was a branch castle of the Saigo Clan in the Mikawa region during the Age of Warring States in Japan. The name Nishikawa means "west river" in Japanese.
2.5 miW
Bridge
Toyokawa Bridge, Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park
64 min walk • The Toyokawa Bridge is a bridge over the Toyo River in Japan. It connects the cities of Toyohashi and Toyokawa in Aichi Prefecture. The bridge carries Route 23 across the river.

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How to get to Urigō ruins by public transport?

The nearest stations to Urigō ruins:

Train

Shimoji (12 min walk)
Funamachi (19 min walk)