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Iwaya Kofun

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岩屋古墳

Explore a 6th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound, a National Historic Site with excavated artifacts.

Iwaya Kofun
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What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped burial mound, part of the Mukouyama Kofun Group.
  • Designated as a National Historic Site.
  • Built in the late 6th century.

What to see

  • A 52-meter long keyhole-shaped burial mound.
  • The rear circular part has a 30-meter diameter.
  • The front rectangular part is 20 meters wide.
  • Excavated artifacts are at Kami-Yodohakuho-no-oka Exhibition Hall.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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