Global InformationYokkaichi Cave Tomb Cluster information
四日市横穴群 | |
  Yokkaichi Cave Tomb Cluster  Yokkaichi Cave Tomb Cluster (Japan) | |
| Location | Usa, Ōita, Japan |
|---|---|
| Region | Kyushu |
| Coordinates | 33°31′37″N 131°10′20″E / 33.52694°N 131.17222°E |
| Type | necropolis |
| History | |
| Founded | 6th-7th century CE |
| Periods | Kofun period |
| Site notes | |
| Ownership | Public |
| Public access | Yes |
National Historic Site of Japan  | |
The Yokkaichi Cave Tomb Cluster (四日市横穴群, Yokkaichi yokoana-gun) is the collective name for two clusters of corridor-type kofun (横穴式石室, yokoana-shiki sekishitsu) tombs dug in artificial caves in tuff cliffs in the Yokkaichi neighborhood of the city of Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It was designated as a National Historic Site in 1957.[1]
- ^ "四日市横穴群" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved August 20, 2023.