Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun

Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun is an archaeological site in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka. Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun is situated near the recreation area 憩いの広場, as well as near the park 上野芝町マツモ広場.

Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: kofun in Japan
Also known as: “Kami-Ishizu Misanzai Kofun”, “Kamiishizu Misanzai Kofun”, “Mozu no Mimihara no Minami no Misagi”, “Richu-tenno-ryo Kofun”, “履中天皇陵”, “百舌鳥耳原南陵”, “百舌鳥陵山古墳”, and “石津ヶ丘古墳”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Uenoshiba Station and Daisen Park.

Uenoshiba Station

Railway station

Uenoshiba Station

Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Uenoshiba Station is a passenger railway station… Uenoshiba Station is situated 470 metres south of Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun.

Daisen Park

Park

Photo: Wei-Te Wong, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Daisen Park is situated 740 metres northeast of Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun.

Daisen Kofun

Archaeological site

Photo: Sakai Yayoi, CC0.

The Mozu Kofun Group is a group of kofun—megalithic tombs—in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Daisen Kofun is situated 1½ km northeast of Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakai-ku and Naka.

Sakai-ku

Suburb

Photo: Sakai Yayoi, CC0.

Sakai-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Sakai-ku is situated 3 km north of Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun.

Naka

Suburb

Photo: 田英, Public domain.

Naka-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Naka is situated 3½ km southeast of Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun.

Kita-ku

Suburb

Photo: 田英, Public domain.

Kita-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Kita-ku is situated 4 km east of Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun.

Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun

Categories: kofun, imperial mausoleum, zenpō-kōen-fun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.55385° or 34° 33′ 14″ north

Longitude

135.47717° or 135° 28′ 38″ east

Established

5th century

Operator

Imperial Household Agency

Open location code

8Q6QHF3G+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Kamiishizu-Misanzai Kofun” goes by many names.

Chinese: “上石津御陵古墳”
French: “kofun Kamiishizu Misanzai”
French: “Kofun Kamiishizu Misanzai”
Japanese: “Kamiishizu Misanzai kofun”
Japanese: “かみいしづみさんざいこふん”
Japanese: “上石津ミサンザイ古墳”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 憩いの広場 and 上野芝町マツモ広場.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 履中天皇陵古墳 and フルール・ド・スリジェ.

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