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Nyotaisan Kofun

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女体山古墳

Explore a massive 5th-century burial mound, a National Historic Site and the largest in the Kanto region.

Nyotaisan Kofun
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What it is

  • A scallop-shell shaped kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Designated a National Historic Site in 1927.
  • Built in the mid-5th century.

What to see

  • A kofun with a total length of 140 meters.
  • The rear circular part has an 84-meter diameter.
  • The rear circular part has a height of 7 meters.
  • Located on a 40-meter high plateau.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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