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Fukuoka Historic site

Ainoshima Stone Tumuli

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Explore ancient burial mounds on a beach, revealing insights into seafaring people.

Ainoshima Stone Tumuli
Chihaya Sta CC BY 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A collection of 254 stone burial mounds.
  • Dates from the 4th to 7th centuries.
  • Designated a National Historic Site in 2001.
  • Considered a burial ground for seafaring people.

What to see

  • 254 stone tumuli spread over a 100-meter beach.
  • Excavated relics, ironware, and human bones.
  • Artifacts include Sue ware and Haji ware.
  • Artifacts include cut glass beads and gilt bronze earrings.
  • Artifacts include iron swords and arrowheads.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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