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Goryōyama Kofun

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Goryōyama Kofun is a circular burial mound with a unique vermilion-coated stone chamber.

Goryōyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A circular kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Part of the Shinaga Valley Kofun Group.
  • Designated an Osaka Prefecture historic site.
  • Built in the late 7th to early 8th century.

What to see

  • A kofun with a 30-meter diameter.
  • A kofun standing 3 meters high.
  • A horizontal-entry stone burial chamber.
  • Stone chamber interior coated with vermilion plaster.
  • A coffin stand with carved grid patterns.
  • Fragments of a coffin and coffin stand fittings.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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