Sakurai Kofun
The Sakurai Kofun is the largest of a group of kofun burial mounds located in what is now the city of Minamisōma, in Fukushima Prefecture in the southern Tōhoku region of northern Japan.Photo: Kuha455405, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minamisoma City General Hospital and Haranomachi.
Minamisoma City General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Minamisoma City General Hospital is situated 750 metres southwest of Sakurai Kofun.
Haranomachi
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haranomachi Station is a railway station in the city of Minamisōma, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Haranomachi is situated 2 km west of Sakurai Kofun.
Haramachi power station
Power station
Photo: Daisuke TSUDA, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haramachi Thermal Power Station is a coal-fired thermal power station operated by Tohoku Electric in the city of Minamisōma, Fukushima, Japan. The facility is located on the Pacific coast of Honshu north of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Haramachi power station is situated 3½ km northeast of Sakurai Kofun.
Sakurai Kofun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: kofun, Zenpō-kōhō-fun, grassland, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.6413° or 37° 38′ 29″ northLongitude
140.99165° or 140° 59′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8R92JXRR+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 240602768OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q11537784
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In Other Languages
“Sakurai Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “桜井古墳”
- Japanese: “桜井古墳群1号墳”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 二号墳 and Minamisoma police station.
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