Ishibutai Kofun
石舞台古墳
Explore a massive ancient burial mound, possibly of a powerful historical figure, with an accessible stone chamber.
What it is
- A late Kofun period tumulus.
- Designated a Special National Historic Site.
- Registered as a World Heritage site.
- Likely burial site of Soga no Umako.
What to see
- A horizontal stone burial chamber.
- Chamber made of granite stones.
- Total stone weight is 2,300 tons.
- Chamber has a drainage facility.
- Interior of the stone chamber is open to the public.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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