Nishinorikura Kofun
西乗鞍古墳
Explore a large 5th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound, a designated National Historic Site.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus, or burial mound.
- Part of the Somanouchi Kofun Group.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 2018.
- Built around the late 5th century.
What to see
- The mound, approximately 118 meters long.
- Posterior circular part, about 66 meters in diameter.
- Total length, including moats, is about 165 meters.
- Site where cylindrical and figural Haniwa were excavated.
- Site where Sue ware and Haji ware were excavated.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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