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Kyoto Historic site

Amazuka Kofun

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天塚古墳

Explore a 6th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound, a National Historic Site near Kyoto.

Amazuka Kofun
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What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped tumulus.
  • Built in the early 6th century.
  • Designated a National Historic Site in 1978.

What to see

  • A keyhole-shaped burial mound.
  • Cylindrical Haniwa found on the mound surface.
  • A moat surrounds the burial mound.

Getting there

  • Accessible by Keifuku Electric Railroad Arashiyama Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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