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Nobono Ōtsuka Kofun

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能褒野王塚古墳

Visit this large, ancient keyhole-shaped tomb, believed to be Prince Yamato Takeru's.

Nobono Ōtsuka Kofun
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What it is

  • A kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Designated as the tomb of Prince Yamato Takeru.
  • Part of the Nobono Kofun group.
  • Constructed at the end of the 4th century.

What to see

  • A keyhole-shaped tumulus.
  • The largest kofun in the northern Ise region.
  • Mound length measures 90 meters.
  • Outer moat and embankment surround the mound.
  • Haniwa fragments detected on the surface.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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