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Matsuizuka Kofun

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松井塚古墳

See a rare house-shaped sarcophagus from the 7th century, a designated cultural property.

Matsuizuka Kofun
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What it is

  • A kofun (burial mound) from the mid-7th century.
  • Discovered in 1958 during well excavation.
  • Part of the Shinagadani Kofun Group.
  • Stone coffin is a designated cultural property of Osaka Prefecture.

What to see

  • A horizontal stone chamber burial facility.
  • A house-shaped sarcophagus inside the chamber.
  • Sarcophagus measures 2.5 meters long and 1.3 meters wide.
  • Human bones and Sue ware fragments were found inside.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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