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Dainichi Kofun
Dainichi Kofun Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Yamaguchi Prefecture / Hōfu-shi / Dainichi Kofun

Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture · Historic Site

Dainichi Kofun

The Dainichi Kofun (大日古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Takai neighborhood of the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi in the San'yō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1948.

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Location

Red: Dainichi Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationHōfu-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Nearest stationHōfu Station, 2.9 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 19 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Dainichi Kofun?
Hōfu Station. It is 2.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Dainichi Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Hōfu Tenmangū
Hōfu Tenmangū
2.6 km away · Hōfu-shi
Suō Kokubun-ji Temple
Suō Kokubun-ji Temple
3.1 km away · Hōfu-shi
Mōri Museum
Mōri Museum
3.8 km away · Hōfu-shi
Mōri Residence Garden
Mōri Residence Garden
3.8 km away · Hōfu-shi
Remains of Suō Kokuga
Remains of Suō Kokuga
3.9 km away · Hōfu-shi
Shikiyama Castle
Shikiyama Castle
4.5 km away · Hōfu-shi

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Hōfu Tenmangū: OS6 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Suō Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Mōri Museum: TT mk2 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Mōri Residence Garden: kagawa_ymg (CC BY 2.0), Remains of Suō Kokuga: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Shikiyama Castle: MChew (Public domain)