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Kōjin-yama Kofun
Kōjin-yama Kofun Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Shiga Prefecture / Hikone / Kōjin-yama Kofun

Hikone, Shiga Prefecture · Historic Site

Kōjin-yama Kofun

The Kōjinyama Kofun (荒神山古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound located between the Hinatsu and Kiyosaki neighborhoods of the city of Hikone Shiga Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2011.

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

Location

Red: Kōjin-yama Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationHikone, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest stationKawase Station, 2.7 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 9 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kōjin-yama Kofun?
Kawase Station. It is 2.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kōjin-yama Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Chubei Itoh Memorial Museum
Chubei Itoh Memorial Museum
4.9 km away · Toyosato
Hanashobu Street
Hanashobu Street
6.2 km away · Hikone
Archival Museum, Faculty of Economics, Shiga University
Archival Museum, Faculty of Economics, Shiga University
6.4 km away · Hikone
Hikone Castle
Hikone Castle
6.7 km away · Hikone
Hikone Castle Keep Tower
Hikone Castle Keep Tower
6.7 km away · Hikone
Tsukeyagura and Tamon'yagura
Tsukeyagura and Tamon'yagura
6.7 km away · Hikone

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Chubei Itoh Memorial Museum: Suikotei (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hanashobu Street: Kyoww (CC BY-SA 4.0), Archival Museum, Faculty of Economics, Shiga University: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), Hikone Castle: 高菜明太 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hikone Castle Keep Tower: 高菜明太 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tsukeyagura and Tamon'yagura: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)