Seishan tomb

Tsukuriyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Misu neighborhood of , , in the San'yō region of . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1921.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: kofun in Okayama, Japan
  • Also known as: “Tsukuriyama Kofun”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bitchu-Kokubunji Temple and Komori-zuka Burial Mound.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Bitchū Kokubun-ji is an Shingon Buddhist temple located in what is now the Kamibayashi neighborhood of the city of , Japan. Its main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai. is situated 1¼ km east of Seishan tomb.

Archaeological site
Kōmorizuka Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kanbayashi neighborhood of the city of , , in the San'yō region of . is situated 1½ km east of Seishan tomb.

Museum
Photo: 高塚玲, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2 km northwest of Seishan tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiyone and Kurashiki.

Suburb
was a village located in , , . As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 5,563 and a density of 585.58 persons per km2. is situated 3½ km southwest of Seishan tomb.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is one of Japan's great old merchant towns, with around half a million citizens today. Sitting along a scenic canal at the foot of Mt. Tsurugata, 's white-walled storehouses are beautifully preserved and open for exploration.

Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , , . As of 1 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 12,772 in 5261 households and a population density of 1700 persons per km2. is situated 9 km southeast of Seishan tomb.

Seishan tomb

Latitude
34.66436° or 34° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
133.76859° or 133° 46′ 7″ east
Open location code
8Q6MMQ79+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4018170936
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q11385355
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Seishan tomb” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “作山古墳”
  • Japanese: “作山古墳”
  • Turkish: “Tsukuriyama Tümülüsü, Sōja”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 総社市役所山手支所 and 総社市 山手支所.

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