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Kuzuhara Kofun

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Explore Kuzuhara Kofun, a 5th-century burial mound revealing ancient Oita rulers' artifacts.

Kuzuhara Kofun
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What it is

  • A circular burial mound, or kofun.
  • Built in the late 5th century.
  • Designated a National Historic Site in 1957.
  • Constructed by new rulers of the Usa region.

What to see

  • A circular tumulus, 53 meters in diameter.
  • A stone burial chamber, discovered in 1889.
  • Excavated armor, iron swords, and bronze mirrors.
  • Magatama and a rare mayuhigata kabuto.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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