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Kuromiya Ōtsuka Tumuli

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Explore ancient Yayoi burial mounds, offering a glimpse into Japan's early history.

Kuromiya Ōtsuka Tumuli
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What it is

  • A group of Yayoi period burial mounds.
  • Dates to the late 2nd century.
  • Designated a Kurashiki City Historic Site in 2005.
  • Designated an Okayama Prefecture Historic Site in 2023.

What to see

  • Two burial mounds: Tumulus 1 and Tumulus 2.
  • Tumulus 1 is oval-shaped with a stone chamber.
  • Tumulus 2 is square-shaped with four pit burials.
  • Stone chamber of Tumulus 1 is under a protective structure.
  • Artifacts are stored at Kurashiki Archaeological Museum.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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