Kamao Kofun
Kamao Kofun is a tomb in Kita-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto. Kamao Kofun is situated nearby to the railway stop Sōjōdaigakumae Station, as well as near the suburb Chūō-ku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sōjōdaigakumae Station and Ikeda Station.
Sōjōdaigakumae Station
Railway stop
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Sōjōdaigakumae Station is a passenger railway station located in the Nishi-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. The station name means, literally, "in front of Sojo University". Sōjōdaigakumae Station is situated 1 km south of Kamao Kofun.
Ikeda Station
Railway station
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Ikeda Station is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway. Ikeda Station is situated 1½ km southeast of Kamao Kofun.
Kankanzaka Station
Railway station
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Kankanzaka Station is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway. Kankanzaka Station is situated 1½ km south of Kamao Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Nishi-ku.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
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Chūō-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city. As of 2012, it has a population of 183,497 people and an area of 25.33 km2. Chūō-ku is situated 4 km south of Kamao Kofun.
Nishi-ku
Suburb
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Nishi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the city of Tamana and the town of Gyokutō. Nishi-ku is situated 8 km southwest of Kamao Kofun.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Higashi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. Higashi-ku is situated 9 km southeast of Kamao Kofun.
Kamao Kofun
Latitude
32.83901° or 32° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
130.69671° or 130° 41′ 48″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8Q4GRMQW+JMGeoNames ID
11209746
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In Other Languages
“Kamao Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かまおこふん”
- Japanese: “カマオコフン”
- Japanese: “釜尾古墳”
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