Chiyomaru Kofun
千代丸古墳
Explore Oita City's only decorated kofun, a 7th-century burial mound with unique carvings.
What it is
- A circular burial mound, a kofun.
- Constructed around the beginning of the 7th century.
- Designated a national historic site in 1934.
- The only decorated kofun in Oita City.
What to see
- A mound 15 meters in diameter and 4 meters high.
- An 8.9-meter long horizontal stone chamber.
- The inner chamber is 3.32 meters deep.
- A stone shelf protrudes 1.1 meters.
- Geometric patterns carved on the stone shelf.
- Carvings of people and animals on the shelf.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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