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Kotachi Kofun
Kotachi Kofun Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Hiroshima Prefecture / Akitakata / Kotachi Kofun

Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture · Historic Site

Kotachi Kofun

The Kōtachi Kofun (甲立古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kōda neighborhood of the city of Akitakata, Hiroshima in the San'yō region of Japan. The tumulus, which is the second largest in Hiroshima Prefecture, was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2016.

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

Location

Red: Kotachi Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationAkitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest stationKōtachi Station, 1.4 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 11 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kotachi Kofun?
Kōtachi Station. It is 1.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kotachi Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle
5.3 km away · Akitakata
Tajihi-Sarugake Castle
Tajihi-Sarugake Castle
8.7 km away · Akitakata
Okuda Genso Sayume Art Museum
Okuda Genso Sayume Art Museum
13.1 km away · Miyoshi
Jusaburo Tsujimura Doll Museum
Jusaburo Tsujimura Doll Museum
14.5 km away · Miyoshi
Yachiyono Oka Museum of Art
Yachiyono Oka Museum of Art
14.6 km away · Akitakata
Yadani Kofun
Yadani Kofun
14.6 km away · Miyoshi

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle: TT mk2 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tajihi-Sarugake Castle: Kuma83 (talk) (Public domain), Okuda Genso Sayume Art Museum: ToshiJapon (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jusaburo Tsujimura Doll Museum: Ozizo (Public domain), Yachiyono Oka Museum of Art: ToshiJapon (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yadani Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)