Japan Midokoro / Saitama Prefecture / Gyōda-shi / Inariyama Kofun
Gyōda-shi, Saitama Prefecture · Special Historic Site
Inariyama Kofun
- Nearest stationHigashi-Gyōda Station 2.3 km
- DesignationSpecial Historic Site
The Inariyama Kofun (稲荷山古墳) is a kofun burial mound located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site in 1938 and re-designated as a Special National Historic Site of Japan in 2020 as part of the Sakitama Kofun Cluster.
From the Wikipedia article “Inariyama Kofun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Inariyama Kofun. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Gyōda-shi, Saitama Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Higashi-Gyōda Station, 2.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Special Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 27 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Inariyama Kofun?
- Higashi-Gyōda Station. It is 2.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Inariyama Kofun a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Special Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Sakitama Kofun Cluster: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sakitama Kofun Park: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds: Nesnad (CC BY-SA 3.0), Osaki-numa: 京浜にけ (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tabi to Kurashi Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Gyōda City Museum: Abasaa (Public domain)