Sanuki
Japan · Kagawa-kenJP
Kofun period burial mound in Sanuki, Kagawa, Japan
The Tomita Chausuyama Kofun (富田茶臼山古墳) is a kofun burial mound located in the Ōkawamachi Tomidanaka neighborhood of the city of Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site in 1993. It is the largest burial mound in the Shikoku region, and is estimated to have been built around the middle of the 5th century.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 53,000
- Coordinates
- 34.267, 134.230
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
Overview of Sanuki
Travellers heading to Kagawa-ken, Japan will find Sanuki, a medium-sized town. Around 53,000 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Plan around adventure and shopping and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Sanuki
Adventure in Sanuki
(1)Our data lists Treasure Hunts as adventure options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Sanuki.
Shopping in Sanuki
(1)Our data lists Food as shopping options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Sanuki.
Best time to visit Sanuki
Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
Getting there & around
A medium-sized centre, Sanuki is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Asia/Tokyo on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Sanuki that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sanuki known for?
- Travellers associate Sanuki with adventure and shopping. It sits in Kagawa-ken, Japan and counts about 53,000 residents.
- What can you do in Sanuki?
- Sanuki is tagged with Treasure Hunts and Food, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Sanuki?
- Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
- Where is Sanuki located?
- Sanuki belongs to Kagawa-ken, Japan, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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