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Iwafune Kofun
Iwafune Kofun Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Shimane Prefecture / Yasugi / Iwafune Kofun

Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture · Historic Site

Iwafune Kofun

Iwafune Kofun (岩舟古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Iwafune neighborhood of the city of Yasugi, Shimane in the San'in region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1948.

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

Location

Red: Iwafune Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationYasugi, Shimane Prefecture
Nearest stationArashima Station, 3.9 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 14 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Iwafune Kofun?
Arashima Station. It is 3.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Iwafune Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Adachi Museum of Art
Adachi Museum of Art
2.2 km away · Yasugi
Arashima Kofun Cluster
Arashima Kofun Cluster
3.4 km away · Yasugi
Yasugi City Historical Museum
Yasugi City Historical Museum
3.6 km away · Yasugi
Gassantoda Castle
Gassantoda Castle
4.3 km away · Yasugi
Wakō Museum
Wakō Museum
7.0 km away · Yasugi
Abedani Kofun
Abedani Kofun
7.8 km away · Matsue

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Adachi Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Arashima Kofun Cluster: Aimaimyi (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yasugi City Historical Museum: Flow in edgewise (CC BY 3.0), Gassantoda Castle: by monado (CC BY-SA 2.5), Wakō Museum: Flow in edgewise (CC BY 3.0), Abedani Kofun: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0)