Ageshima Kofun

The Ageshima Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound in the Kunitomi-chō neighborhood of the city of Izumo, Shimane, San'in region, Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1957.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tabushi and Midami Station.

Tabushi

Railway stop

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Tabushi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway. Tabushi is situated 720 metres east of Ageshima Kofun.

Midami Station

Railway station

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Midami Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway. Midami Station is situated 1¼ km south of Ageshima Kofun.

Otera

Railway station

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Ōtera Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway. Otera is situated 2½ km southwest of Ageshima Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hirata and Hikawa.

Hirata

Locality

Hirata was a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on January 1, 1955. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 28,506 and a density of 200.68 persons per km2.

Hikawa

Suburb

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Hikawa was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 27,246 and a density of 337.87 persons per km2. Hikawa is situated 5 km southeast of Ageshima Kofun.