Nakaoyama Kofun

Nakaoyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Uta neighborhood of the village of in the of . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Takamatsuzuka Mural Museum and Asuka Station.

Museum
is situated 200 metres south of Nakaoyama Kofun.

Railway station
is a railway station located in Asuka, Takaichi, Nara, , on the Kintetsu Railway Yoshino Line. is situated 740 metres west of Nakaoyama Kofun.

Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Iwayayama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Koshi neighborhood of the village of in the of . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2008. is situated 800 metres west of Nakaoyama Kofun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asuka and Asuka.

refers to the south-eastern part of Nara Basin, which mostly overlaps with contemporary Village, in Nara Prefecture.

Village
is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile.

Town
is a town located in , , . As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,081 in 2820 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 25.79 km2.

Nakaoyama Kofun

Latitude
34.46421° or 34° 27′ 51″ north
Longitude
135.80614° or 135° 48′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q6QFR74+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 936855670
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q11363940
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In Other Languages

“Nakaoyama Kofun” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: 中尾山古墳

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Highlights include 高松塚周辺地区 and Takamatsuzuka Tumulus.

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