Asakumi Iwaya Kofun
朝酌岩屋古墳
Explore an early 6th-century burial mound with a unique stone chamber.
What it is
- A kofun, or ancient burial mound, from the 6th century.
- Features an early example of an Izumo-style sarcophagus stone chamber.
What to see
- The circular mound, 20 meters in diameter.
- The stone chamber, 5.4 meters long, made of rhyolitic tuff.
- The chamber opens to the south.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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