Goshikizuka tumulus

The Goshikizuka Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in the Goshikiyama neighborhood of Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: kofun
Also known as: “Goshikizuka kofun” and “Goshikizuka Kofun”

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kasumigaoka and Tarumi Station.

Kasumigaoka

Railway stop

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Kasumigaoka Station is a passenger railway station located in Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway. Kasumigaoka is situated 320 metres west of Goshikizuka tumulus.

Tarumi Station

Railway stop

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Tarumi Station is a passenger railway station located in Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Tarumi Station is situated 730 metres east of Goshikizuka tumulus.

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

Museum

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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is a museum, which is situated 1 km west of Goshikizuka tumulus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akashi and Suma-ku.

Akashi

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Akashi is a city in southern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 305,925 in 137,288 households and a population density of 6,200 people per km2. The total area of the city is 49.42 square kilometres.