Japan Midokoro / Miyagi Prefecture / Wakabayashi-ku / Tōmizuka Kofun
Wakabayashi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture · Historic Site
Tōmizuka Kofun
- Nearest stationYakushido Station 1.5 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Tōmizuka Kofun (遠見塚古墳) is a keyhole-shaped kofun burial mound located in the Wakabayashi ward of the city of Sendai, Miyagi in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It was constructed in the early to middle Kofun period, or around the late 4th to early 5th century AD, as the tomb of one or more of the gōzoku ruling the Miyagi Plain region.
From the Wikipedia article “Tōmizuka Kofun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Tōmizuka Kofun. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Wakabayashi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Yakushido Station, 1.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 3 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Tōmizuka Kofun?
- Yakushido Station. It is 1.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Tōmizuka Kofun a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Mutsu Kokubun-niji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple: Kinori (Public domain), Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore: Kyotohippie (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangū: Tak1701d (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kamei Museum: Asenas10 (CC BY 3.0), Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum: Asenas10 at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY 3.0)
