Miso Iwaya Kofun
みそ岩屋古墳
Explore a large 7th-century burial mound, a National Historic Site, showcasing ancient Japanese tomb construction.
What it is
- A square-shaped kofun, or ancient burial mound.
- Part of the Ryukakuji Kofun Group.
- Designated a National Historic Site.
- Built around the late 7th century.
What to see
- A large mound, 38 meters on each side.
- The mound is constructed in three tiers.
- A surrounding ditch encircles the mound.
- A horizontal stone burial chamber.
- The stone chamber opens to the southeast.
- The stone chamber uses shell fossil rock.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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