Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun
Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun is a burial mound, located in the Sakiemondo-chō neighborhood of the city of Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1971.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: kofun period burial mound in Japan
- Also known as: “Hyōtan-yama Kofun” and “Saki Hyōtan-yama Kofun”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saki Misasagiyama Kofun and Shiozuka Kofun.
Saki Misasagiyama Kofun
Archaeological site
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Saki Misasagiyama Kofun is an archaeological site, which is situated 230 metres west of Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun.
Shiozuka Kofun
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shiozuka Kofun is a burial mound, located on the border of the Utahime-chō and Saki-chō neighborhoods of the city of Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1975. Shiozuka Kofun is situated 350 metres north of Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun.
Saki Ishizukayama Kofun
Archaeological site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Saki Ishizukayama Kofun is an archaeological site, which is situated 360 metres west of Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seika and Nishikizu District and Seika-cho.
Seika and Nishikizu District
Locality
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Seika and Nishikizu District is a locality, which is situated 6 km northwest of Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun.
Seika-cho
Town
Seika is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023 the town has an estimated population of 36,542 in 15,468 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. Seika-cho is situated 7 km north of Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun.
Ikoma
Photo: 8-hachiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ikoma is a city in the northwestern end of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It was founded on November 1, 1971. As of September 1, 2023, the city has an estimated population of 117,259, with 51,478 households.
Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun
- Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, forest, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nara, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.69994° or 34° 41′ 60″ northLongitude
135.79145° or 135° 47′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMQXR+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 364096817OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestWikidata ID
Q11383488
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In Other Languages
“Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “佐紀瓢箪山古墳”
- Japanese: “瓢箪山古墳”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nara Misasagi Summary Post Office and 山上八幡神社 (Yamgami Hachiman Shrine).
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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 “Saki Hyōtanyama Kofun”. Photo: AsPJT, CC0.