Nanakoshiyama Kofun, Takasaki

#5 among attractions in Takasaki

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Nanakoshiyama Kofun is a keyhole-shaped Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the Kamiochiai neighborhood of the city of Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927, an expanded in 1996. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°15'42"N, 139°2'23"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Yamanoue Stele, Watanuki Kannonyama Kofun, Kanaizawa Stele, Tago Stele.

1.3 miNW
Stela
Yamanoue Stele, Takasaki
33 min walk • Yamanoue Stele is an Asuka period stele discovered in the Yamana neighborhood of the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The stele was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1921, and was raised in status to that of a Special National Historic Site in 1954.
3.8 miNE
Archaeological site
Watanuki Kannonyama Kofun, Tamamura
97 min walk • The Watanuke Kannonyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Watanuki neighborhood of the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1973.
2.1 miNW
Stela
Kanaizawa Stele, Takasaki
54 min walk • The Kanaizawa Stele is a Nara period stele discovered in the Yamana neighborhood of the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The stele was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1921, and was raised in status to a Special National Historic Site in 1954.
2.4 miW
Stela
Tago Stele, Takasaki
62 min walk • The Tago Stele is an Nara period stele discovered in the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The stele was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1921, and was raised in status to that of a Special National Historic Site in 1954.As...
2.3 miN
Archaeological site
Ōtsurumaki Kofun, Takasaki
59 min walk • Ōtsurumaki Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927. It is one of the largest kofun in Gunma Prefecture.
4 miS
Museum
Takayama-sha, Fujioka
103 min walk • The Takayama Sericulture School, also known as the "Takayama-sha Sericulture School" or the "Takayama-sha Sericulture Improvement Society", was a school and research institute located in the city of Fujioka, Gunma.
3.4 miNE
Museum, History museum
Gunma Prefectural Museum of History, Takasaki
86 min walk • Gunma Prefectural Museum of History opened in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, in 1979.
3.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum
The Museum of Modern Art, Takasaki
86 min walk • The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma opened in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, in 1974. The collection includes works by Monet, Renoir, and Soga Jasoku.
2.6 miN
Archaeological site
Sengenyama Kofun, Takasaki
67 min walk • Sengenyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Kuraganomachi neighborhood the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927.It is the second largest kofun in Gunma Prefecture...
4.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Takasaki Castle, Takasaki
122 min walk • Takasaki Castle is a Japanese castle located in Takasaki, southern Gunma Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tatebayashi Castle was home to a branch of the Matsudaira clan, daimyō of Takasaki Domain, but the castle was ruled by a large number of different clans over its history.
4.4 miN
Museum
Gao qi shi mei shu guan, Takasaki
113 min walk • Takasaki City Museum of Art is a municipal art museum operated by Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture. It opened in July 1991. It was designed by the Takasaki City Building and Housing Division and the Gunma Prefecture Architectural Design Center.

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How to get to Nanakoshiyama Kofun by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nanakoshiyama Kofun:

Train

Nishi-Yamana (20 min walk)
Yamana (29 min walk)