Okunoyama Kofun
The Okunoyama 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teppōyama Kofun and Nakanoyama Kofun.
Teppōyama Kofun
Grassland
Photo: Hotsuregua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Teppōyama 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. Teppōyama Kofun is situated 130 metres northeast of Okunoyama Kofun.
Nakanoyama Kofun
Grassland
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nakanoyama 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. Nakanoyama Kofun is situated 130 metres southeast of Okunoyama 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 210 metres north of Okunoyama 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
Yoshimi is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 18,594 in 7800 households and a population density of 480 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 38.64 square kilometres. Yoshimi-machi is situated 9 km south of Okunoyama Kofun.
Okunoyama Kofun
- Type: Grassland
- Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Gyōda Shi, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.12288° or 36° 7′ 22″ northLongitude
139.47712° or 139° 28′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8Q8X4FFG+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 493650085OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=grasslandWikidata ID
Q11445573
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Okunoyama Kofun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奧之山古墳”
- Japanese: “奥の山古墳”
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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 “Okunoyama Kofun”. Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.