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Kamienya Tsukiyama Kofun

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Explore this ancient circular burial mound with unique stone coffins, a designated National Historic Site.

Kamienya Tsukiyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A tumulus in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture.
  • Part of the Tsukiyama Kofun group.
  • Designated a National Historic Site.
  • Built in the late 6th century.

What to see

  • A circular kofun, 46 meters in diameter.
  • A surrounding moat, 16 meters wide.
  • A large cut-stone horizontal-passage stone chamber.
  • Two house-shaped stone coffins inside the chamber.
  • Excavated artifacts are Important Cultural Properties.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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