Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Sakurai / Monju-in Nishi Kofun
Sakurai, Nara Prefecture · Special Historic Site
Monju-in Nishi Kofun
- Nearest stationSakurai Station 1.1 km
- DesignationSpecial Historic Site, Historic Site
Monju-in Nishi Kofun (文殊院西古墳) is an late Kofun period burial mound, located in the Takada neighborhood of the city of Sakurai, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1923 and elevated to a Special National Historic Site in 1952.
From the Wikipedia article “Monju-in Nishi Kofun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Monju-in Nishi Kofun. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Sakurai, Nara Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Sakurai Station, 1.1 km (straight line) |
| Type | Special Historic Site, Historic Site |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 16 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Monju-in Nishi Kofun?
- Sakurai Station. It is 1.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Monju-in Nishi Kofun a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Special Historic Site, Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Abe Monju-in Temple: Tawashi2006 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kusahaka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Abe-dera: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mesuriyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kibiike Haiji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sakurai Chausuyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)
