Gishiki no Iwaya
魏石鬼窟
Explore a unique kofun tomb with megalithic ceilings, nestled at the foot of Mount Ariake.
What it is
- A kofun tomb, part of the Hotaka Kofun Group.
- Designated an Azumino City historic site.
- Archaeologically known as Ariake D-1 Kofun.
- Evidence suggests use as a Shugendo site.
What to see
- The tomb's peculiar shape.
- Ceiling made of megaliths.
- The Hachimen Daio Ashiato Iwa is nearby.
- Views at the foot of Mount Ariake.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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