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Shimosato Kofun
Shimosato Kofun Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Nachikatsuura / Shimosato Kofun

Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture · Historic Site

Shimosato Kofun

The Shimosato Kofun (下里古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound located between the Shimosato neighborhood of the town of Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1976.

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

Location

Red: Shimosato Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest stationShimosato Station, 0.2 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 4 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Shimosato Kofun?
Shimosato Station. It is 0.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Shimosato Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Taiji Whale Museum
Taiji Whale Museum
2.9 km away · Taiji
Hiromitsu Ochiai Baseball Hall
Hiromitsu Ochiai Baseball Hall
3.2 km away · Taiji
Fudarakusan-ji Temple
Fudarakusan-ji Temple
6.8 km away · Nachikatsuura
Kumano Nachi Taisha Treasure Hall
Kumano Nachi Taisha Treasure Hall
9.8 km away · Nachikatsuura
Kumano Nachi Taisha
Kumano Nachi Taisha
9.8 km away · Nachikatsuura
Seiganto-ji Temple
Seiganto-ji Temple
10.0 km away · Nachikatsuura

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Taiji Whale Museum: Suikotei (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hiromitsu Ochiai Baseball Hall: 要塞騎士 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Fudarakusan-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kumano Nachi Taisha Treasure Hall: Kansai explorer (CC BY 3.0), Kumano Nachi Taisha: Kansai explorer (CC BY 3.0), Seiganto-ji Temple: Alpsdake (CC0)