Kamao Kofun
釜尾古墳
Explore Kamao Kofun, a 6th-century decorated burial mound with unique stone chamber art.
What it is
- A circular-shaped tumulus in Kumamoto City.
- Known for its decorated stone chamber ornamentation.
- Constructed around the late 6th century.
- Designated a national historic site in 1921.
What to see
- The original mound, 18 meters in diameter, 6 meters high.
- A surrounding ditch, 3-4 meters wide.
- Horizontal-hole stone chamber, double-chambered structure.
- Andesite stone chamber with decorative patterns.
- Double-legged ring patterns inside the chamber.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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