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Inome Cave

The Inome cave (Inome dōkutsu) is an archaeological site consisting of a cave dwelling in the Inome neighborhood of the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture in the San'in region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1986.

Cave data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

More caves in Japan

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  3. Amano-Iwato
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  5. Dōgashima Tensōdō

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