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Kushiyama Kofun

Kushiyama Kofun is an early Kofun period burial mound, located in the Yanagimoto neighborhood of the city of in the of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 長岳寺 Chogaku-ji and Shibutanimukouyama tumulus.

Buddhist temple
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Chōgaku-ji is a Japanese Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect in the city of in , Japan. It is located within Yamato-Aogaki Quasi-National Park along the Yamanobe no michi, the oldest road in Japan, at the foot of Mt. is situated 450 metres north of Kushiyama Kofun.

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is situated 750 metres southwest of Kushiyama Kofun.

Archaeological site
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Kurozuka Kofun is a Kofun period keyhole-shaped burial mound, located in the Yanagimoto-cho neighborhood of the city of in the of . is situated 1 km northwest of Kushiyama Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakurai and Tawaramoto.

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is a city located in , Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the city had an estimated population of 54,384 in 25678 households, and a population density of 550 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 98.91 km2.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 31,470 in 13653 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 21.09 km2. is situated 5 km west of Kushiyama Kofun.

Town
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is a town located in , , .As of 1 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6430 in 3060 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. is situated 7 km west of Kushiyama Kofun.

Kushiyama Kofun

Latitude
34.55688° or 34° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
135.85206° or 135° 51′ 7″ east
Open location code
8Q6QHV42+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1099463904
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q11544664
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In Other Languages

“Kushiyama Kofun” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “櫛山古墳”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Emperor Sujin’s Yamanobe-no-Michi-no-Magari-no-Okanoe-no-Misasagi Tomb and 渋谷町公民館.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kushiyama Kofun”. Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.