Ōmori Katsuyama Site, Hirosaki

Name: Ōmori Katsuyama Site
Address: Hirosaki, Japan

#2 among attractions in Hirosaki

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The Ōmori Katsuyama Site is an archaeological site in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan that contains the ruins of a late Jōmon period settlement dating to approximately 2,000–1,500 BC. The remains were designated a National Historic Site in 2012 by the Japanese government. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°36'11"N, 140°27'50"E

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Ōmori Katsuyama Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hirosaki Castle, Hirosaki City Museum, Hirosaki University, Hirosaki Tōshō-gū.

~1690 ftN
Scenic castle set among cherry trees
Hirosaki Castle, Hirosaki
9 min walk • Nestled in the northern reaches of Japan's main island, Hirosaki Castle stands as a proud testament to the region's feudal past. Located in the city of Hirosaki in Aomori Prefecture, this historic structure is a must-visit for anyone interested in Japanese history or...
~850 ftN
Museum
Hirosaki City Museum, Hirosaki
5 min walk • Hirosaki City Museum opened in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan in 1977. It lies within Hirosaki Park, in the former grounds of Hirosaki Castle.
1.1 miSE
Universities and schools
Hirosaki University, Hirosaki
27 min walk • Hirosaki University is a Japanese national university in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1949, it comprises five faculties: Faculty of the Humanities, Faculty of Education History, Hirosaki University Medical School History, Faculty of Science and Technology, and Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science.
0.7 miNE
Temple
Hirosaki Tōshō-gū, Hirosaki
18 min walk • Hirosaki Tōshō-gū was a Shinto shrine located in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
1.2 miSE
Universities and schools
Tohoku Women's College, Hirosaki
31 min walk • Tohoku Women's College is a private women's college in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, established in 1969. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1923.

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Which popular attractions are close to Ōmori Katsuyama Site?

Nearby attractions include Hirosaki City Museum, Hirosaki (5 min walk), Hirosaki Castle, Hirosaki (9 min walk), Hirosaki Tōshō-gū, Hirosaki (18 min walk).

Ōmori Katsuyama Site, Hirosaki

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Hirosaki plan & book

Ōmori Katsuyama Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hirosaki Castle, Hirosaki

Hirosaki City Museum, Hirosaki

Hirosaki University, Hirosaki

Hirosaki Tōshō-gū, Hirosaki

Tohoku Women's College, Hirosaki

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ōmori Katsuyama Site?