Marukoyama ancient mount tomb
Marukoyama Kofun is a burial mound, located in the Mayumi neighborhood of the village of Asuka, Nara prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1982.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tomb
- Description: kofun period burial mound in Japan
- Also known as: “Marukoyama Kofun”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asuka Station and Iwayama Kofun.
Asuka Station
Railway station
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Asuka Station is a railway station located in Asuka, Takaichi, Nara, Japan, on the Kintetsu Railway Yoshino Line. Asuka Station is situated 1 km northeast of Marukoyama ancient mount tomb.
Iwayama Kofun
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Iwayayama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Koshi neighborhood of the village of Asuka, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2008. Iwayama Kofun is situated 1 km northeast of Marukoyama ancient mount tomb.
Takatori Kokusai High School
School
Nara Prefectural Takatori Kokusai High School is a co-educational public senior high school in Takaichi District, Nara, Japan. The school provides three courses; English, International Communication, and a general course. Takatori Kokusai High School is situated 420 metres southeast of Marukoyama ancient mount tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takatori and Asuka.
Takatori
Town
Photo: shikabane taro, CC BY 3.0.
Takatori is a town located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,081 in 2820 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 25.79 km2.
Asuka
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Asuka refers to the south-eastern part of Nara Basin, which mostly overlaps with contemporary Asuka Village, in Nara Prefecture.
Asuka
Village
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Asuka is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile. Asuka is situated 3 km east of Marukoyama ancient mount tomb.
Marukoyama ancient mount tomb
- Categories: kofun, historic site, and burial
- Location: Asuka-mura, Takaichi district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.46098° or 34° 27′ 40″ northLongitude
135.79063° or 135° 47′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QFQ6R+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 7463554987OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombWikidata ID
Q11341265
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Marukoyama ancient mount tomb” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “丸子山古墳”
- Japanese: “マルコ山古墳”
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