Emperor Suinin Kofun
Emperor Suinin Kofun is an archaeological site in Nara, Nara. Emperor Suinin Kofun is situated nearby to the post office 奈良宝来郵便局, as well as near the reservoir 馬田池.Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tōshōdai-ji and Amagatsuji Station.
Tōshōdai-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tōshōdai-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Risshū sect in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The Classic Golden Hall, also known as the kondō, has a single story, hipped tiled roof with a seven bay wide facade. Tōshōdai-ji is situated 570 metres southeast of Emperor Suinin Kofun.
Amagatsuji Station
Railway stop
Amagatsuji Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Amagatsuji Station is situated 240 metres northeast of Emperor Suinin Kofun.
Kotai Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Kochizufan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kotai Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 230 metres west of Emperor Suinin Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seika and Nishikizu District and Ikoma.
Seika and Nishikizu District
Locality
Photo: Mti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seika and Nishikizu District is a locality, which is situated 7 km north of Emperor Suinin Kofun.
Ikoma
Photo: 8-hachiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ikoma is a city at the northwestern end of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It was founded on November 1, 1971. As of September 1, 2023, the city has an estimated population of 117,259, with 51,478 households.
Ando
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ando is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2. Ando is situated 8 km south of Emperor Suinin Kofun.
Emperor Suinin Kofun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Hōraisan Kofun” and “Hōraiyama Kofun”
- Categories: kofun, imperial mausoleum, zenpō-kōen-fun, circular kofun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nara, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.67988° or 34° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
135.78159° or 135° 46′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMQHJ+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 809798588OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q11452574
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Emperor Suinin Kofun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “寶來山古墳”
- Japanese: “垂仁天皇陵”
- Japanese: “宝来山古墳”
- Japanese: “菅原伏見東陵”
- Japanese: “蓬莱山古墳”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 馬田池 and 奈良宝来郵便局.
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