Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun
The Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site in 1938 and re-designated as a Special National Historic Site of Japan in 2020 as part of the Sakitama Kofun Cluster.Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Grassland
- Description: burial Mound in Japan
- Also known as: “Futagoyama Kofun”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sakitama Old Mounds Park and Atagoyama Kofun.
Sakitama Old Mounds Park
Park
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Sakitama Old Mounds Park is situated 130 metres west of Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun.
Atagoyama Kofun
Archaeological site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Atagoyama Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site in 1938 and re-designated as a Special National Historic Site of Japan in 2020 as part of the Sakitama Kofun Cluster. Atagoyama Kofun is situated 170 metres west of Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun.
Kawarazuka Kofun
Grassland
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kawarazuka Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site in 1938 and re-designated as a Special National Historic Site of Japan in 2020 as part of the Sakitama Kofun Cluster. Kawarazuka Kofun is situated 230 metres southwest of Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumagaya and Yoshimi-machi.
Kumagaya
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kumagaya is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 195,277 in 87,827 households and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 159.82 square kilometres.
Yoshimi-machi
Town
Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun
- Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Gyōda Shi, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.12612° or 36° 7′ 34″ northLongitude
139.47891° or 139° 28′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8Q8X4FGH+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 493650027OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=grasslandWikidata ID
Q11371449
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In Other Languages
“Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “二子山古墳”
- “Futagoyama Kofun”
- “Gyōda Futagoyama Kofun”
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