Imaichi Dainenji Kofun
今市大念寺古墳
Largest keyhole-shaped tumulus in Izumo, a National Historic Site with a massive stone coffin.
What it is
- A tumulus in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
- Estimated construction around the late 6th century.
- Largest keyhole-shaped tumulus in the Izumo region.
What to see
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus, about 92 meters long.
- A double-chambered stone burial chamber.
- One of Japan's largest stone coffins in the main chamber.
- Excavated artifacts are cultural properties.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Izumo-shi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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