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Akasaka Tennōzan Kofun

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赤坂天王山古墳

Explore a large, ancient tomb possibly of an emperor, a designated National Historic Site.

Akasaka Tennōzan Kofun
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What it is

  • A kofun, an ancient burial mound, in Sakurai City.
  • Also known as Akasaka Tennozan Ichigo Fun.
  • Built between the late 6th and early 7th century.
  • Designated a National Historic Site in 1954.

What to see

  • A square-shaped, three-tiered mound construction.
  • A horizontal stone burial chamber.
  • Chamber made of natural granite stones.
  • A house-shaped sarcophagus inside the chamber.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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