Japan Midokoro / Kumamoto Prefecture / Kita-ku / Kamao Kofun
Kita-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture · Historic Site
Kamao Kofun
- Nearest stationSōjōdaigakumae Station 0.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Kamao Kofun (釜尾古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kamao neighborhood of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1921 with the area under protection expanded in 2022.
From the Wikipedia article “Kamao Kofun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kamao Kofun. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kita-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Sōjōdaigakumae Station, 0.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 3 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kamao Kofun?
- Sōjōdaigakumae Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kamao Kofun a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kumamoto City Water Science Museum: MK Products (CC BY-SA 3.0), Honmyō-ji Temple: STA3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto City Museum: Motoki-jj (CC BY-SA 3.0), Shimada Museum of Art: Motoki-jj (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art: MK Products at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Center: 水だらけのプール (CC0)
