Yukinoyama Kofun
The Yukinoyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located on the border of the cities of Ōmihachiman, Higashiōmi and the town of Ryūō, Shiga Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2014.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 309 metres
- Description: burial mound in Kansai region of Japan
- Also known as: “雪野山” and “龍王山”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Namura Shrine and Ichinobe Station.
Namura Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Yusuke.ogawa, Public domain.
Namura Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Ryūō, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine has many structures from the Muromachi period or older which are designated either National Treasures or Important Cultural Properties.
Ichinobe Station
Railway station
Photo: Carkuni, Public domain.
Ichinobe Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ryuo and Yōkaichi.
Ryuo
Photo: Yusuke.ogawa, Public domain.
Ryūō is a town located in Gamō District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 11,786 in 4499 households and a population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 44.52 square kilometres.
Yōkaichi
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yōkaichi was a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 44,823 and the density of 852.15 persons per km2.
Yukinoyama Kofun
- Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, and landform
- Location: Higashiōmi, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.0765° or 35° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
136.1457° or 136° 8′ 45″ eastElevation
309 metres (1,014 feet)Open location code
8Q7R34GW+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5792703841OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q11659952
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In Other Languages
“Yukinoyama Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “雪野山古墳”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shinmakicho and 大字川守.
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Highlights include 龍王寺 本堂 and 梵鐘.
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