Marukoyama Kofun
マルコ山古墳
Explore a rare 7th-century hexagonal tomb, revealing ancient burial practices and artifacts.
What it is
- A kofun, an ancient burial mound.
- Believed to be a rare hexagonal kofun.
- Dates from the late 7th to early 8th century.
What to see
- The mound, constructed by ramming earth layers.
- A horizontal stone chamber made of tuff cut stones.
- Inner walls and floor, which are plastered.
- Fragments of a lacquered wooden coffin.
- Nails and gilt bronze coffin ornaments.
- Human remains of a man in his 30s.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Marukoyama Kofun Open in Google Maps
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