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Isohama Kofun Cluster

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Explore ancient burial mounds, including one of Japan's largest circular tumuli.

Isohama Kofun Cluster
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What it is

  • A cluster of ancient burial mounds (kofun).
  • Construction started mid-3rd century, ended late 4th century.
  • Three tumuli are designated national historic sites.

What to see

  • Two keyhole-shaped, one square-front, one circular, two unknown tumuli.
  • Kusagatsuka Kofun: a large 101.4-meter keyhole-shaped tumulus.
  • Kusagatsuka Kofun yielded 4,100 burial artifacts.
  • Kurumazuka Kofun: an 88-meter circular tumulus.
  • Kurumazuka Kofun is one of Japan's largest circular tumuli.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Isohama Kofun Cluster Open in Google Maps

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