Yashikiyama Kofun
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ishi-jinja and Kintetsu Shinjō Station.
Ishi-jinja
Shinto shrine
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Ishi-jinja is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 680 metres southeast of Yashikiyama Kofun.
Kintetsu Shinjō Station
Railway stop
Photo: Shayuki, Public domain.
Kintetsu Shinjō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Kintetsu Shinjō Station is situated 1¼ km east of Yashikiyama Kofun.
The Museum, History of Katsuragi
Museum
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The Museum, History of Katsuragi is situated 2 km southeast of Yashikiyama Kofun.
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.
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 3½ km north of Yashikiyama Kofun.
Yashikiyama Kofun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Kofun
- Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Katsuragi Shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.48667° or 34° 29′ 12″ northLongitude
135.71401° or 135° 42′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QFPP7+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4553458437OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q105092557
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In Other Languages
“Yashikiyama Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “屋敷山古墳”
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Highlights include 屋敷山公園 and 葛城市中央公民館.
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