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Kamienya Jizōyama Kofun

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上塩冶地蔵山古墳

Explore a 7th-century kofun, a National Historic Site, showcasing ancient burial architecture.

Kamienya Jizōyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Designated a National Historic Site.
  • Built around the early 7th century.
  • Representative late-period kofun in the Izumo Plain.

What to see

  • Horizontal stone chamber, a double-chamber structure.
  • Chamber uses cut tuff and sandstone.
  • Main chamber contains a house-shaped stone coffin.
  • Main chamber also contains a sarcophagus.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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