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Ekoda Cave Tomb Cluster

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荏子田横穴

Ancient cave tombs in Yokohama, offering a glimpse into 7th-century burial practices.

Ekoda Cave Tomb Cluster
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What it is

  • Two cave tombs, designated a historic site by Yokohama City.
  • Discovered in 1928, excavated in 1956.
  • Dug into the bedrock on a valley slope.

What to see

  • Tomb No. 1: unique house-shaped burial chamber.
  • Tomb No. 1: pillars and ridgepoles in relief.
  • Tomb No. 2: smaller, with an oval shape.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Ekoda Cave Tomb Cluster Open in Google Maps

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