Ichiniwa Kofun
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Explore a 5th-century imperial tomb, part of a significant kofun group in Nara.
What it is
- A large kofun (ancient burial mound) in Nara, Japan.
- Part of the Saki Tatemuraji Kofun Group.
- Designated as Emperor Heizei's mausoleum.
- Constructed in the early 5th century.
What to see
- The tumulus, originally 253 meters long.
- Front part was 164 meters wide.
- Rear circular part had a 147-meter diameter.
- Fukiishi (sloping stone covering) and a double moat.
- Excavated cylindrical and animal haniwa (clay figures).
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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