Takamatsuzuka Mounded Tomb
The Takamatsuzuka Tomb is an Asuka period circular tomb burial mound, located in the village of Asuka, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1972.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: kofun
- Also known as: “Takamatsuzuka Tomb”, “Takamatsuzuka Tumulus”, and “高松塚”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Takamatsuzuka Mural Museum and Nakaoyama Kofun.
Nakaoyama Kofun
Archaeological site
Nakaoyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound… Nakaoyama Kofun is situated 220 metres north of Takamatsuzuka Mounded Tomb.
Asuka Station
Railway station
Asuka Station is a railway station located in Asuka… Asuka Station is situated 790 metres west of Takamatsuzuka Mounded Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asuka and Asuka.
Takamatsuzuka Mounded Tomb
- Categories: kofun, circular kofun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Asuka-mura, Takaichi district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.46225° or 34° 27′ 44″ north
Longitude
135.80616° or 135° 48′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q6QFR64+VF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Takamatsuzuka Mounded Tomb” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高松塚古墳”
- Dutch: “Takamatsuzuka Tomb”
- French: “Kofun de Takamatsuzuka”
- German: “Takamatsuzuka Kofun”
- Hebrew: “טקמאצוזוקה קופון”
- Indonesian: “Makam Takamatsuzuka”
- Italian: “Takamatsuzuka”
- Japanese: “高松塚古墳”
- Korean: “다카마쓰 고분”
- Malayalam: “തക്കമത്സുക ശവകുടീരം”
- Persian: “مقبره تاکاماتسوکا”
- Polish: “Takamatsuzuka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 高松塚周辺地区 and 文武天皇陵.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Komatsuzuka and 高松塚.
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