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Isonokami Ōtsuka Kofun

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石上大塚古墳

Explore a large, keyhole-shaped burial mound from the 6th century.

Isonokami Ōtsuka Kofun
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What it is

  • A tumulus in Tenri City, Nara Prefecture.
  • A keyhole-shaped burial mound.
  • Built in the late 6th century.
  • Part of the Isonokami-Toyoda Kofun Group.

What to see

  • A two-tiered mound.
  • Mound surface covered with fukiishi (facing stones).
  • A surrounding moat and outer bank.
  • A single-sleeved horizontal stone burial chamber.
  • The stone chamber opens to the south.
  • The mound is 107 meters long.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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