Japan Midokoro / Gunma Prefecture / Maebashi / Jaketsuzan Kofun
Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture · Part of a Historic Site
Jaketsuzan Kofun
- Nearest stationGumma-Sōja Station 1.2 km
- DesignationPart of a Historic Site
The Jaketsuzan kofun (蛇穴山古墳) is a square-shaped (hōfun (方墳)) Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the Sōja neighborhood of the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1974, with the area under protection expanded in 2021.
From the Wikipedia article “Jaketsuzan Kofun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Jaketsuzan Kofun. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Gumma-Sōja Station, 1.2 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 16 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Jaketsuzan Kofun?
- Gumma-Sōja Station. It is 1.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Jaketsuzan Kofun a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Hōtōzan Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tomiyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Soja Atagoyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sōja Futagoyama Kofun: 京浜にけ at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), iwagami no tobiishi: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0), Rinkōkaku: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
