Hidaka Site, Maebashi

#14 among attractions in Maebashi

Archaeological site

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The Hidaka ruins is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a Yayoi period settlement located in what is now the Hidaka neighborhood of the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1989, with the area designated expanded in 1998 and again in 2000. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°22'6"N, 139°1'55"E

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Hidaka Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Green Dome Maebashi, Maebashi Tōshō-gū, Kōzuke Kokubun-ji, Hōtōzan Kofun.

2.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Green Dome Maebashi, Maebashi
64 min walk • Yamada Green Dome Maebashi is an arena in Maebashi, Japan. With a capacity of 8,000, it is primarily used for indoor sports. One of its primary functions is as a velodrome - when it is known as Maebashi Velodrome - holding parimutuel Keirin races throughout the year.
2.5 miNE
Sacred and religious sites
Maebashi Tōshō-gū, Maebashi
64 min walk • Maebashi Tōshō-gū is a Shinto Shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1624.
1.9 miN
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Kōzuke Kokubun-ji, Maebashi
49 min walk • Kōzuke Kokubun-ji was a Japanese Buddhist temple located on the border of what is now the cities of Maebashi and Takasaki Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
2.7 miN
Archaeological site
Hōtōzan Kofun, Maebashi
70 min walk • The Hōtōzan Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the Sōja neighborhood of the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1944. It is one of several kofun in the Sōja Kofun Group.
2.7 miN
Archaeological site
Jaketsuzan Kofun, Maebashi
69 min walk • The Jaketsuzan kofun is a square-shaped Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the Sōja neighborhood of the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1974.
2.4 miNE
Historic walking areas, Forts and castles
Maebashi Castle, Maebashi
61 min walk • Maebashi Castle is a Japanese castle located in Maebashi, central Gunma Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Maebashi Castle was home to a branch of the Matsudaira clan, daimyō of Maebashi Domain, although the castle was ruled by a large number of different clans over its history.
3 miN
Archaeological site
Sōja Futagoyama Kofun, Maebashi
77 min walk • Sōja Futagoyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927. It is also sometimes referred to as the Dantaiyama Kofun.
2.6 miNE
Theme park, Amusement park
Lunar Park, Maebashi
66 min walk • Runapaaku is an amusement park in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Its official name is Maebashi Central Children's Amusement Park, which opened in November 1954 and was nicknamed "Maebashi Runapaacu" by the public in April 2004.
2.3 miNE
City hall
Gunma Prefectural Government Building, Maebashi
58 min walk • The Gunma Prefectural Government Building is a skyscraper located in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 154-metre, 33-storey skyscraper was finished in 1999. It is the tallest building in Gunma Prefecture.
2.8 miW
Archaeological site
Hodota Kofun Cluster, Takasaki
71 min walk • The Hodota Kofun Cluster is a group of three Kofun period burial mounds located in what is now the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1985.
1.9 miN
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Sannō temple ruins, Maebashi
50 min walk • Sannō temple ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Buddhist temple located in what is now the Sōja neighborhood of city of Maebashi, Gunma, Japan. The temple no longer exists, but the temple grounds were designated as a National Historic Site by the Japanese government in 1928, with the designated area extended in 2008.

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How to get to Hidaka Site by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hidaka Site:

Train

Ino (24 min walk)
Shin-Maebashi (29 min walk)