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Inbe Hachiman-yama Kofun

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Explore a 6th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound with unique Haniwa figures.

Inbe Hachiman-yama Kofun
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What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped burial mound in Wakayama Prefecture.
  • Part of the Iwaise Senzuka Kofun Group.
  • Dates to the mid-6th century.
  • Excavation surveys were conducted in 1969.

What to see

  • Mound built on a two-tiered platform.
  • Mound is approximately 70 meters long.
  • Cylindrical Haniwa are arranged in rows.
  • Figurative Haniwa excavated from protrusions.
  • Male standing Haniwa is a cultural property.
  • Wakayama City Museum exhibits the male standing Haniwa.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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