Futago Kofun
The Futago Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Sakurai neighborhood of the city of Anjō, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927, and its borders were expanded in 1955.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horiuchikōen Station and Horiuchi Park.
Horiuchikōen Station
Railway station
Photo: Umako, Public domain.
Horiuchikōen Station is a railway station in the city of Anjō, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. Horiuchikōen Station is situated 640 metres west of Futago Kofun.
Sakurai Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sakurai Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 390 metres south of Futago Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okazaki and Kota.
Okazaki
Photo: Bariston, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Okazaki is midway between Nagoya and Toyohashi, in the center of Aichi prefecture. It has a long history, but is best known for being the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Kota
Town
Photo: Umako, Public domain.
Kōta is a town located in Nukata District, Aichi Prefecture, in the Tōkai region of Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the town had an estimated population of 42,200 in 16,198 households, and a population density of 744 persons per km2. Kota is situated 9 km southeast of Futago Kofun.
Futago Kofun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Kofun period burial mound in Anjō, Tōkai, Japan
- Categories: kofun, Zenpō-kōhō-fun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Anjō-shi, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.92884° or 34° 55′ 44″ northLongitude
137.09648° or 137° 5′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8Q6VW3HW+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 497699881OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q27355637
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In Other Languages
From Central Kurdish to Japanese—“Futago Kofun” goes by many names.
- Central Kurdish: “فوتاگۆ کۆفون”
- Chinese: “二子古坟”
- Japanese: “二子古墳”
- “Futago Kofun”
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Highlights include 二子古墳 and 二タ子遺跡.
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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 “Futago Kofun”. Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 3.0.