Taniguchi Kofun

The Taniguchi Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Hamatama neighborhood of the city of , . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1941.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Suwa Shrine and Mt. Tombo.

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is situated 1½ km west of Taniguchi Kofun.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Taniguchi Kofun.

Railway stop
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , . It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Chikuhi Line. is situated 2 km west of Taniguchi Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karatsu.

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is a city located in on the island of , . Its name, formed from the Japanese word roots 唐 kara, and 津 tsu, signifies its historical importance as an ancient trading port between Japan with China and Korea.

Taniguchi Kofun

Latitude
33.45268° or 33° 27′ 10″ north
Longitude
130.0544° or 130° 3′ 16″ east
Open location code
8Q5GF333+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12871663880
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q126475056
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Satellite Map

Discover Taniguchi Kofun from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Taniguchi Kofun” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “たにぐちこふん”
  • Japanese: “谷口古墳”

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