Ōyasuba Kofun, Koriyama

Name: Ōyasuba Kofun
Address: Koriyama, Japan

#1 among attractions in Koriyama

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The Ōyasuba Kofun cluster is a group of five early to middle Kofun period megalithic tumuli located in what is now part of the town of Kōriyama, Fukushima in the southern Tōhoku region of Japan. The largest of the tumuli at the site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2000. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°21'22"N, 140°24'13"E

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Ōyasuba Kofun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Miharu Takizakura, Kōriyama City Museum of Art, Big-i, Miharu Dam.

6.4 miNE
Tree
Miharu Takizakura, Miharu
163 min walk • The Miharu Takizakura is an ancient cherry tree in Miharu, Fukushima, in northern Japan. It is a weeping higan cherry and is over 1,000 years old.
2.7 miN
Museum, Art museum
Kōriyama City Museum of Art, Koriyama
69 min walk • Kōriyama City Museum of Art opened in 1992 in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The collection includes works by Gainsborough, Constable, Turner, Burne-Jones, and Waterhouse, Shiba Kōkan, Takahashi Yuichi, Fujishima Takeji, and Kishida Ryūsei, as well as of artists associated with Kōriyama.
3.1 miN
Skyscraper
Big-i, Koriyama
80 min walk • The Big-i is a skyscraper located in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 133-metre, 24-storey skyscraper was finished in 2001.
5 miNE
Dam, Reservoir
Miharu Dam
127 min walk • Miharu Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Ōtakine River, a branch of the Abukuma River in the town of Miharu, Fukushima in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The dam was completed in 1997.
4.4 miSW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Beizanji Sutra Mounds, Sukagawa
114 min walk • The Beizanji Sutra Mounds is a Kamakura period archaeological site located in what is now part of the city of Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1937. and expanded in 1977.
4.1 miSW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Shōnindan temple ruins, Sukagawa
104 min walk • Shōnindan Haiji Site is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara period Buddhist temple located in what is now the city of Sukagawa, Fukushima, Japan. The temple no longer exists, but the temple grounds were designated as a National Historic Site by the Japanese government in 1968. The actual name of the temple is unknown.
2.9 miNW
Park
Huang chi gong yuan, Koriyama
73 min walk • Araike Park is a park located in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture.
3.6 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Horaiya Koriyama General Gymnasium, Koriyama
92 min walk • Horaiya Koriyama General Gymnasium is an arena in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan. It is the home arena of the Fukushima Firebonds of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.
4.6 miN
Universities and schools
Ohu University, Koriyama
119 min walk • Ohu University is a private university, located in the city of Kōriyama, Japan.
4 miNW
Universities and schools
Koriyama Women's University, Koriyama
103 min walk • Koriyama Women's University is a private college, located in the city of Kōriyama, Japan.
3.7 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Kōriyama Hirose Kaiseizan Athletic Stadium, Koriyama
96 min walk • Kōriyama Kaiseizan Athletic Stadium is an athletic stadium in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan.