Ageshima Kofun
上島古墳
Explore a 6th-century burial mound, a National Historic Site with unique burial facilities and artifacts.
What it is
- A circular burial mound, a tumulus.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
- Discovered in 1949.
- Construction estimated to be in the mid-6th century.
What to see
- A 15-meter diameter, 2-meter high mound.
- Two burial facilities: a house-shaped stone coffin.
- A pit-style stone chamber.
- Excavated artifacts at Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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