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Gongenyama Kofun

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Explore a large 7th-century burial mound with an impressive stone chamber in Himeji.

Gongenyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Designated as a Himeji City Historic Site.
  • Constructed around the mid-7th century.

What to see

  • A square-shaped mound, 30 by 24 meters.
  • A surrounding ditch, 4-5 meters wide, on the west.
  • A single-sleeved horizontal stone chamber.
  • Large tuff stones form the 14-meter stone chamber.
  • The stone chamber opens to the south.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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