Tarumiyama Kofun

Tarumiyama Kofun is an archaeological site in Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto. Tarumiyama Kofun is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 垂箕山大明神, as well as near the railway station Uzumasa Station.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uzumasa Station and Katabiranotsuji.

Uzumasa Station

Railway station

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Uzumasa Station is a train station on the Sagano Line in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Uzumasa Station is situated 130 metres east of Tarumiyama Kofun.

Katabiranotsuji

Railway station

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Katabiranotsuji Station is a tram stop and interchange station in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The station is serviced by the Randen Arashiyama Line that begins at Shijō-Ōmiya and continues west to Arashiyama. Katabiranotsuji is situated 160 metres south of Tarumiyama Kofun.

Satsueisho-mae

Railway station

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Satsueisho-mae Station is a tram stop in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The station is serviced by the Randen Kitano Line that begins at Katabiranotsuji and continues to Kitano-Hakubaichō. Satsueisho-mae is situated 300 metres east of Tarumiyama Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.

Arashiyama

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Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.

Nishikyō-ku

Suburb

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Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. Nishikyō-ku is situated 3½ km south of Tarumiyama Kofun.

Nakagyō-ku

Suburb

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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 4½ km east of Tarumiyama Kofun.

Tarumiyama Kofun

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “片平大塚山古墳”
Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.01664° or 35° 0′ 60″ north

Longitude

135.69976° or 135° 41′ 59″ east

Open location code

8Q7Q2M8X+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5511089245

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q28684195

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In Other Languages

“Tarumiyama Kofun” goes by many names.

Japanese: “仲野親王高畠墓”
Japanese: “垂箕山古墳”
Japanese: “片平大塚古墳”
Japanese: “高畠墓”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 垂箕山大明神 and Hachigaoka Junior High School.

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