Minamikawara Stele, Kumagaya

#3 among attractions in Kumagaya

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Minamikawara ishitōba is a pair of Kamakura period stone memorial monuments located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. These stelae were designated a National Historic Site in 1928. ()

Coordinates: 36°10'48"N, 139°25'30"E

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Minamikawara Stele – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sakitama Kofun Cluster, Kumagaya Athletic Stadium, Maruhakayama Kofun, Teppōyama Kofun.

4.7 miSE
Archaeological site
Sakitama Kofun Cluster, Gyōda
120 min walk • The Sakitama Kofun Cluster is a captivating historical landmark nestled in the city of Gyōda, Japan. This remarkable site comprises nine ancient burial mounds, known as kofun, which date back to the late 5th to 7th centuries.
1.4 miSW
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Kumagaya Athletic Stadium, Kumagaya
35 min walk • Kumagaya Athletic Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. The stadium is part of a larger sports complex which includes a smaller athletics stadium, a rugby stadium and a large Arena. The complex is located in the Kumagaya Park.
4.6 miSE
Archaeological site
Maruhakayama Kofun, Gyōda
118 min walk • The Maruhakayama Kofun 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.
4.9 miSE
Archaeological site
Teppōyama Kofun, Gyōda
125 min walk • The Teppōyama Kofun 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.
4.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds, Gyōda
121 min walk • The Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds is a museum in Gyōda, Saitama, Japan. The building is inside of Sakitama Kofun Park. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture.
4.9 miSE
Archaeological site
Okunoyama Kofun, Gyōda
125 min walk • The Okunoyama Kofun 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.
3.3 miSE
Forts and castles, Museum, Sacred and religious sites
Oshi Castle, Gyōda
85 min walk • Oshi Castle is a Japanese castle located in Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, Oshi Castle was the center of the 100,000 koku Oshi Domain, but the castle is far better known for its association with the siege of Oshi during the late Sengoku period.
4.8 miSE
Archaeological site
Kawarazuka Kofun, Gyōda
123 min walk • The Kawarazuka Kofun 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.
3.2 miSE
Archaeological site
Omishinkanji Kofun, Gyōda
83 min walk • The Omishinkanji Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Omi neighborhood of the city of Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1931.
5 miSE
Archaeological site
Nakanoyama Kofun, Gyōda
127 min walk • The Nakanoyama Kofun 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.
1.5 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Kumagaya Rugby Ground, Kumagaya
39 min walk • Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, is a rugby stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches. The stadium was built in 1991 and renovated between 2016 and 2018. Its capacity expanded from 20,000 to 24,000 people.