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Kanagawa Historic site

Karuizawa Kofun

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Explore the lost site of a 7th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound in Yokohama.

Karuizawa Kofun
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What it is

  • A lost keyhole-shaped tumulus from the early 7th century.
  • A registered historic site of Yokohama City.
  • Built on a hill in eastern Kanagawa Prefecture.

What to see

  • The site of a large burial mound, now lost.
  • Traces of a 3-meter-wide surrounding moat.
  • Two types of burial facilities were found.
  • Excavated artifacts included earrings and crystal beads.
  • Iron swords, knives, glass beads, and Sue ware were also found.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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