Jingūjiyama Kofun
Jingūjiyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Nakai neighborhood of Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1959.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Kofun period burial mound in Kita-ku, Japan
- Also known as: “Jingu-ji-yama Kofun”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hōkaiin and Nishigawara Station.
Hōkaiin
Railway station
Hōkaiin Station is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. Hōkaiin is situated 320 metres west of Jingūjiyama Kofun.
Nishigawara Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nishigawara Station is a passenger railway station located in Naka-ku, in the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. Nishigawara Station is situated 1 km southeast of Jingūjiyama Kofun.
JFE Harenokuni Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Kanko3131, Public domain.
The JFE Harenokuni Stadium, known from 2010 to February 2015 as Kanko Stadium, as well as City Light Stadium from 2016 to 2024, and before that as Okayama Combined Ground Athletic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Okayama, Japan. JFE Harenokuni Stadium is situated 1 km west of Jingūjiyama Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naka-ku and Minami-ku.
Naka-ku
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naka-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 51.24 km2 and a population of 138,949. The population density is 2,711 inhabitants per square kilometer. Naka-ku is situated 3 km southeast of Jingūjiyama Kofun.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Photo: Nakanic2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 127.36 km2 and a population of 165,193. The population density is 1,297 per km2. Minami-ku is situated 9 km south of Jingūjiyama Kofun.
Jingūjiyama Kofun
- Categories: kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, forest, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68389° or 34° 41′ 2″ northLongitude
133.93081° or 133° 55′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8Q6MMWMJ+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 551360757OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestWikidata ID
Q28657616
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Turkish—“Jingūjiyama Kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “神宮寺山古墳”
- Turkish: “Jingūjiyama Tümülüsü”
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Highlights include 岡山西警察署北方交番 and Sakakibara Heart Institute of Okayama.
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