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Nara Historic site

Munesaka No. 1 Kofun

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Explore a large 7th-century circular burial mound, a designated historic site in Nara.

Munesaka No. 1 Kofun
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What it is

  • A large circular kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Part of the Munesaka Kofun group.
  • Built around the mid-7th century.
  • Nara Prefecture designated historic site since 1958.

What to see

  • A circular mound, 45 meters in diameter, 8 meters high.
  • The mound is constructed in two tiers.
  • Double-sleeved horizontal stone burial chamber.
  • Stone chamber opens to the south.
  • Chamber made of cut granite megaliths.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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