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Myōkanji Kofun

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Explore a 5th-century keyhole-shaped tomb mound within temple grounds, a short walk from Inuyama Station.

Myōkanji Kofun
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What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped tomb mound.
  • Dates to the first half of the 5th century.
  • A large Kofun from the middle Kofun period.
  • Located within the grounds of Myōkanji Temple.

What to see

  • Mound is 95 meters long.
  • Rear circular part has a 52-meter diameter.
  • Front square part is 50 meters wide.
  • River stones found as fukiishi.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Inuyama Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Myōkanji Kofun Open in Google Maps

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