Hei-jinja Kofun
平神社古墳
Explore the largest ancient burial mound in the Oki Islands, a keyhole-shaped tumulus from the 6th century.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus, an ancient burial mound.
- Largest kofun in the Oki Islands.
- Construction estimated around the late 6th century.
- Designated a Shimane Prefecture historic site in 1969.
What to see
- A tumulus approximately 46 meters in total length.
- The mound is constructed in two stages.
- River stones and haniwa fragments on the surface.
- A horizontal stone burial chamber, 8 meters long.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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