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Tanabata-ike Kofun
Tanabata-ike Kofun Photo: Muyo CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Fukuoka Prefecture / Shime / Tanabata-ike Kofun

Shime, Fukuoka Prefecture · Historic Site

Tanabata-ike Kofun

The Tanabataike Kofun (七夕池古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Tabomi neighborhood of the town of Shime, Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1975, with the area under protection expanded in 2001.

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

Location

Red: Tanabata-ike Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationShime, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest stationShinbaru Station, 0.9 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 1 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Tanabata-ike Kofun?
Shinbaru Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Tanabata-ike Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Kōshōji Kofun
Kōshōji Kofun
0.2 km away · Umi
Umi Hachiman-gū Hōmotsuden
Umi Hachiman-gū Hōmotsuden
1.3 km away · Umi
Umi Museum
Umi Museum
1.4 km away · Umi
Kanenokuma Site
Kanenokuma Site
3.2 km away · Hakata-ku
Fukuoka City Archaeological Center
Fukuoka City Archaeological Center
4.3 km away · Hakata-ku
Itazuke Site
Itazuke Site
4.6 km away · Hakata-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kōshōji Kofun: Muyo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Umi Hachiman-gū Hōmotsuden: そらみみ (Soramimi) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Umi Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kanenokuma Site: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Fukuoka City Archaeological Center: Muyo (CC BY-SA 3.0), Itazuke Site: Muyo (CC BY-SA 3.0)