Gorōyama kofun
The Gorōyama Kofun is a Kofun period Decorated kofun burial mound, located in the Harada neighborhood of the town of Chikushino, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haruda and Chikushi Shrine.
Haruda
Railway stop
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Haruda Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Chikushino, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Haruda is situated 560 metres west of Gorōyama kofun.
Chikushi Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Chikushi Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 630 metres north of Gorōyama kofun.
Kiyama PA
Rest area
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The Kiyama Parking Area is a rest area of the Kyushu Expressway between Chikushino, Fukuoka and Kiyama, Saga, Japan, with an expressway bus stop. Kiyama PA is situated 1½ km southwest of Gorōyama kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiyama and Chikuzen.
Kiyama
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Kiyama is a town located in Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan on the island of Kyūshū. As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 17,559 in 7508 households, and a population density of 750 persons per km².
Chikuzen
Town
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Chikuzen is a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 30,470 in 12358 households, and a population density of 450 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 67.10 km2. Chikuzen is situated 4½ km east of Gorōyama kofun.
Dazaifu
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Dazaifu is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the city had an estimated population of 71,505 in 33204 households, and a population density of 260 persons per km². The total area of the city is 29.60 km2.
Gorōyama kofun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: decorated kofun, kofun, circular kofun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chikushino, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.45186° or 33° 27′ 7″ northLongitude
130.54542° or 130° 32′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8Q5GFG2W+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 746295117OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5587116
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In Other Languages
“Gorōyama kofun” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “五郎山古墳”
- “Gorōyama kofun”
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Highlights include 五郎山古墳公園 and 五郎山古墳資料館.
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