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Miikedaira Kofun

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Explore a 5th-century keyhole-shaped tomb of a powerful chief, a designated historical site.

Miikedaira Kofun
国土交通省 Attribution resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped tumulus built in the early 5th century.
  • Designated historical site of Shizuoka Prefecture.
  • Considered a powerful chief's tomb in the Ihara region.
  • Discovered in 1956 during tangerine farm work.

What to see

  • A 65-meter long kofun with a 43-meter diameter rear circle.
  • The kofun has a three-tiered structure.
  • Excavated vertical pit stone chamber.
  • Andesite split-bamboo-shaped stone coffin.
  • Bronze mirrors and iron tools found in the chamber.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

静岡県静岡市清水区原927-1 Open in Google Maps

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