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Shimofunazuka Kofun
Shimofunazuka Kofun Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Fukui Prefecture / Wakasa / Shimofunazuka Kofun

Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture · Historic Site

Shimofunazuka Kofun

The Shimofunazuka Kofun (下船塚古墳) is a kofun burial mound located in the Hikasa neighborhood of the town of Wakasa, Fukui in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1935.

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

Location

Red: Shimofunazuka Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationWakasa, Fukui Prefecture
Nearest stationShin-Hirano Station, 0.7 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 8 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Shimofunazuka Kofun?
Shin-Hirano Station. It is 0.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Shimofunazuka Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Kamifunazuka Kofun
Kamifunazuka Kofun
0.1 km away · Wakasa
Myōtsū-ji Temple
Myōtsū-ji Temple
2.1 km away · Obama
Main Hall, Myōtsūji
Main Hall, Myōtsūji
2.2 km away · Obama
Three-storied Pagoda, Myōtsū-ji
Three-storied Pagoda, Myōtsū-ji
2.2 km away · Obama
Jūzen-no-mori Kofun
Jūzen-no-mori Kofun
3.0 km away · Wakasa
Wakasa History Museum
Wakasa History Museum
3.0 km away · Obama

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kamifunazuka Kofun: 藤谷良秀 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Myōtsū-ji Temple: おはぐろ蜻蛉 at Japanese Wikipedia (Public domain), Main Hall, Myōtsūji: Mobnoboka (CC BY-SA 3.0), Three-storied Pagoda, Myōtsū-ji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Jūzen-no-mori Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Wakasa History Museum: Opqr (CC BY-SA 4.0)