Yoshimi, Saitama / 吉見百穴
Yoshimi Hyakuana
Horizontal cave tombs made in the late to final Kofun period (late 6th to late 7th century), designated a national historic site in 1923. The representative historic site of Yoshimi, it has 219 tombs that can be seen today; each has a burial chamber and passage, and luminous moss, a natural monument, grows in some of them.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train / Bus
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
8:45-16:50 (last entry 16:30).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Admission
Junior high and up 300 yen, elementary 200 yen, under school age free.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
From Higashi-Matsuyama Station (Tobu Tojo line), about 5 minutes by Kawagoe Kanko bus bound for Menkyo Center to Hyakuana Iriguchi, then about 5 minutes on foot.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
Free, about 240 spaces (buses OK).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Accessibility
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Address: Yoshimi, Saitama (Japanese address: 埼玉県比企郡吉見町大字北吉見324)
Official site: https://chocotabi-saitama.jp/spot/34445/
Location
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Nearby spots
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- No photo yetSakitama Kofun ParkSaitama11 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetRanzan GorgeSaitama11 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetGyoda Haniwa WorkshopSaitama11 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
- None yet
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://chocotabi-saitama.jp/spot/34445/Hours, fees, access, parking, description, address and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.
