Atagoyama Kofun
The Atagoyama Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site in 1938 and re-designated as a Special National Historic Site of Japan in 2020 as part of the Sakitama Kofun Cluster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sakitama Old Mounds Park and Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds.
Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds
Museum
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds is a museum in Gyōda, Saitama, Japan. The building is inside of Sakitama Kofun Park. Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds is situated 170 metres southwest of Atagoyama Kofun.
Kawarazuka Kofun
Grassland
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kawarazuka Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site in 1938 and re-designated as a Special National Historic Site of Japan in 2020 as part of the Sakitama Kofun Cluster. Kawarazuka Kofun is situated 160 metres south of Atagoyama Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumagaya and Yoshimi-machi.
Kumagaya
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kumagaya is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 195,277 in 87,827 households and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 159.82 square kilometres.
Yoshimi-machi
Town
Yoshimi is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 18,594 in 7800 households and a population density of 480 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 38.64 square kilometres. Yoshimi-machi is situated 10 km south of Atagoyama Kofun.
Atagoyama Kofun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Kofun period burial mound in Gyōda, Japan
- Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gyōda Shi, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.12622° or 36° 7′ 34″ northLongitude
139.47703° or 139° 28′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8Q8X4FGG+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 4855362631OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q11493844
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In Other Languages
“Atagoyama Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “愛宕山古墳”
- “Atagoyama Kofun”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Atagoyama Kofun”. Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.