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Gogazuka Kofun

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Ancient scallop-shaped burial mound with a shrine on top, a short walk from Inano Station.

Gogazuka Kofun
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What it is

  • Ancient scallop-shaped burial mound, built in the late 5th century.
  • Designated a Hyogo Prefectural Historic Site in 1966.
  • Believed to be the tomb of a local powerful family.
  • Minami Shrine was founded on top of the kofun in 1681.

What to see

  • The large scallop-shaped kofun mound itself.
  • Minami Shrine, built on the kofun's summit.
  • Stonework found during 1875 excavations.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk northwest from Inano Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Gogazuka Kofun Open in Google Maps

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