Yashikiyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Shinjō neighborhood of the city of Katsuragi, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1972.

The Museum, History of Katsuragi

Museum

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shinjō and Hikida.

Shinjō

Neighborhood

Shinjō was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Shinjō, along with the town of Taima, was merged to create the city of Katsuragi.

Hikida

Neighborhood

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Hikida is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km north of Yamada.

Taima

Neighborhood

Taima was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Taima, along with the town of Shinjō, was merged to create the city of Katsuragi. Taima is situated 4½ km north of Yamada.

Yamada

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Katsuragi Shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.47863° or 34° 28′ 43″ north

Longitude

135.71565° or 135° 42′ 56″ east

Elevation

117 metres (384 feet)

Open location code

8Q6QFPH8+F7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8547137825

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

13423181

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In Other Languages

“Yamada” goes by many names.

Japanese: “やまだ”
Japanese: “山田”

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