Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum
Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum is a museum of decorated kofun in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The collection includes full-size replicas of the inner chambers of twelve tumuli.Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Yamaga, Kumamoto, Japan
- Also known as: “Ancient Burial Mound Museum”, “Decorated Tumulus Museum”, and “Kumamoto Prefectural Decorated Tumulus Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yachiyo-za theater and Yamaga Lantern Folk Art Museum.
Yachiyo-za theater
Theater building
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yachiyo-za theater is a theater building, which is situated 3 km northeast of Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum.
Yamaga Lantern Folk Art Museum
Museum
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Yamaga Lantern Folk Art Museum is situated 3 km northeast of Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum.
山鹿警察署
Police station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
山鹿警察署 is a police station, which is situated 3 km northeast of Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagomi.
Nagomi
Town
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nagomi is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 9,029 in 3767 households, and a population density of 91 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 98.78 km2. Nagomi is situated 7 km northwest of Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum.
Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum
- Categories: archaeological museum, prefectural museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Yamaga, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.99369° or 32° 59′ 37″ northLongitude
130.66981° or 130° 40′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8Q4GXMV9+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1423808785OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4557656
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “熊本縣立裝飾古墳館”
- French: “musée préfectoral de Kumamoto d’anciens tertres funéraires”
- French: “Musée préfectoral de Kumamoto d’anciens tertres funéraires”
- Fulah: “Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum”
- Japanese: “熊本県立装飾古墳館”
- Japanese: “装飾古墳館”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์เนินฝังศพโบราณประจำจังหวัดคูมาโมโตะ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Johoku High School and 市立米野岳中学校.
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