Miwayama Kofun Cluster
The Miwayama Kofun cluster is a group of kofun burial mounds located in Ninomiya neighborhood of the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. The tumuli were collectively designated a National Historic Site in 2015.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: kofun period burial mound cluster in Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
- Also known as: “Miwayama Kofun Group”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Innoshō Station and Ninomiya PA.
Innoshō Station
Railway station
Photo: Mitsuki-2368, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Innoshō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Innoshō Station is situated 1 km southwest of Miwayama Kofun Cluster.
Ninomiya PA
Rest area
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Ninomiya PA is a rest area, which is situated 730 metres east of Miwayama Kofun Cluster.
Tsuyamaguchi Station
Railway stop
Tsuyamaguchi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Tsuyamaguchi Station is situated 1½ km southeast of Miwayama Kofun Cluster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kagamino and Misaki.
Kagamino
Town
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Kagamino is a town located in Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 12,425 in 5633 households and a population density of 30 persons per km2. Kagamino is situated 4½ km northwest of Miwayama Kofun Cluster.
Misaki
Town
Misaki is a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 13,060 in 5867 households and a population density of 56 persons per km2. Misaki is situated 7 km south of Miwayama Kofun Cluster.
Chūō
Locality
Chūō was a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,188 and a density of 99.72 persons per km2. Chūō is situated 7 km south of Miwayama Kofun Cluster.
Miwayama Kofun Cluster
- Categories: kofungun, zenpō-kōen-fun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tsuyama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.06246° or 35° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
133.96632° or 133° 57′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8Q7M3X68+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 580681747OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28685450
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In Other Languages
“Miwayama Kofun Cluster” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “美和山古墳群”
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Highlights include 6号墳 and 2号墳.
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