Shibagahara Kofun
The Shibagahara Kofun is a Kofun period keyhole-shaped burial mound, located in the Terada Otani neighborhood of the city of Jōyō, Kyōto in the Kansai region of Japan.Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shōdō Kanga ruins and Jōyō Station.
Shōdō Kanga ruins
Archaeological site
The Shōdō Kanga ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now the Terada-Shōdō neighborhood of the city of Jōyō, Kyoto, in the Kinai region of Japan. Shōdō Kanga ruins is situated 310 metres south of Shibagahara Kofun.
Jōyō Station
Railway station
Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jōyō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Jōyō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It has the station number "JR-D12". Jōyō Station is situated 790 metres south of Shibagahara Kofun.
Kuse temple ruins
Archaeological site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Kuse temple ruins is an archeological site with the ruins of a Nara period Buddhist temple located in the Kuzeshigahara neighborhood of the city of Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan. It was designated as a National Historic Site in 2007. Kuse temple ruins is situated 460 metres southwest of Shibagahara Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uji and Kumiyama.
Uji
Uji is a city in Kyoto prefecture, Japan. Two of Uji's historic monuments, Byōdō-in Buddhist temple and Ujigami Shinto Shrine, have been inscribed as World Heritage sites as part of "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto ".
Kumiyama
Town
Photo: Ignis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kumiyama is a town located in Kuse District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the town has an estimated population of 15,444 in 7353 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. Kumiyama is situated 5 km northwest of Shibagahara Kofun.
Kyotanabe
Kyōtanabe is a city located in the southern part of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the city has an estimated population of 71,757 in 31,555 households and a population density of 1700 persons per km2.
Shibagahara Kofun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: kofun in Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan
- Categories: kofun, Zenpō-kōhō-fun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jōyō, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.86278° or 34° 51′ 46″ northLongitude
135.78355° or 135° 47′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QVQ7M+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 9687821359OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28608915
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In Other Languages
“Shibagahara Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “芝ヶ原古墳”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 大谷第1幼児公園 and 城陽パブテスト教会.
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