Nichirinji Kofun

The Nichirinji Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kyōmachi neighborhood of the city of Kurume, . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1922.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kurume and Bairin-ji.

Railway station
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Station is a junction passenger railway station… is situated 270 metres east of Nichirinji Kofun.

Buddhist temple
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is a Rinzai temple in Kurume, , . is situated 360 metres north of Nichirinji Kofun.

Bridge
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is situated 470 metres north of Nichirinji Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyaki and Tosu.

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is a town in District, , Japan.

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is a city located in the eastern part of on the island of , Japan.

Town
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is a town located in Miyaki District, , Japan. is situated 8 km northwest of Nichirinji Kofun.

Nichirinji Kofun

Latitude
33.32048° or 33° 19′ 14″ north
Longitude
130.49851° or 130° 29′ 55″ east
Open location code
8Q5G8FCX+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5866445178
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q18337688
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In Other Languages

“Nichirinji Kofun” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “日輪寺古墳”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kyomachi Elementary School and 京町第1公園.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 水天宮 and 道仁会 総本部.

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