Gen’emon’yama Kofun

Gen’emon’yama Kofun is an archaeological site in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka. Gen’emon’yama Kofun is situated near the bridge 陵東橋, as well as near the railway stop Mikunigaoka.

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: kofun in Japan
Also known as: “Genemonyama Kofun”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mikunigaoka and Daisen Kofun.

Mikunigaoka

Railway stop

Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC0.

Mikunigaoka Station is a junction railway station located in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka, Japan. Mikunigaoka is situated 110 metres east of Gen’emon’yama Kofun.

Daisen Kofun

Archaeological site

Photo: Sakai Yayoi, CC0.

The Mozu Kofun Group is a group of kofun—megalithic tombs—in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Daisen Kofun is situated 480 metres southwest of Gen’emon’yama Kofun.

Tsukamawari Kofun

Archaeological site

Tsukamawari Kofun

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Tsukamawari Kofun is an archaeological site, which is situated 280 metres south of Gen’emon’yama Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kita-ku and Sumiyoshi-ku.

Kita-ku

Suburb

Photo: 田英, Public domain.

Kita-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Sumiyoshi-ku

Suburb

Photo: Bakkai, CC BY 3.0.

Sumiyoshi-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. Sumiyoshi-ku is situated 4 km north of Gen’emon’yama Kofun.

Naka

Suburb

Photo: 田英, Public domain.

Naka-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Naka is situated 4 km south of Gen’emon’yama Kofun.

Gen’emon’yama Kofun

Categories: kofun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.56516° or 34° 33′ 55″ north

Longitude

135.49159° or 135° 29′ 30″ east

Open location code

8Q6QHF8R+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Gen’emon’yama Kofun” goes by many names.

Chinese: “源右衛門山古墳”
Japanese: “源右衛門山古墳”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 陵東橋 and 大安寺山古墳.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Co.FUN and Genemonyama Kofun.

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