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Hiroshima Historic site

Furudera Kofun Cluster

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旧寺古墳群

Explore ancient burial mounds from the 5th century, including the largest in Shobara Basin.

Furudera Kofun Cluster
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What it is

  • A cluster of ancient burial mounds.
  • Designated a Hiroshima Prefecture historic site.
  • Dates to the mid-to-late 5th century.

What to see

  • One keyhole-shaped tomb, 61.7 meters long.
  • Eleven round tombs, 5.5 to 16.2 meters in diameter.
  • The largest and oldest tomb in Shobara Basin.
  • Cylindrical and figurative Haniwa excavated from the main tomb.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Furudera Kofun Cluster Open in Google Maps

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