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Mesuriyama Kofun
Mesuriyama Kofun Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Sakurai / Mesuriyama Kofun

Sakurai, Nara Prefecture · Historic Site

Mesuriyama Kofun

Mesuriyama Kofun (メスリ山古墳) is an early Kofun period burial mound, located in the Takada neighborhood of the city of Sakurai, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1980.

From the Wikipedia article “Mesuriyama Kofun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Mesuriyama Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSakurai, Nara Prefecture
Nearest stationSakurai Station, 1.6 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 11 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Mesuriyama Kofun?
Sakurai Station. It is 1.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Mesuriyama Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Kusahaka Kofun
Kusahaka Kofun
0.5 km away · Sakurai
Abe Monju-in Temple
Abe Monju-in Temple
0.7 km away · Sakurai
Monju-in Nishi Kofun
Monju-in Nishi Kofun
0.7 km away · Sakurai
Abe-dera
Abe-dera
0.8 km away · Sakurai
Kibiike Haiji
Kibiike Haiji
1.4 km away · Sakurai
Sakurai Chausuyama Kofun
Sakurai Chausuyama Kofun
1.6 km away · Sakurai

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kusahaka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Abe Monju-in Temple: Tawashi2006 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Monju-in Nishi Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Abe-dera: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kibiike Haiji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sakurai Chausuyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)