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Hiroshima Historic site

Osako Kofun

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Explore a large, ancient burial mound with a megalithic stone chamber and rare grave goods.

Osako Kofun
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What it is

  • A designated historic site in Hiroshima Prefecture.
  • An ancient burial mound, or kofun.
  • Constructed in the late 6th or early 7th century.
  • Designated a historic site in 1948.

What to see

  • A double-sleeved horizontal stone chamber.
  • The stone chamber opens to the south.
  • The chamber is 11.7 meters long.
  • Megalithic granite stones form the chamber.
  • Grave goods include a gold ring and two Sue ware bowls.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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