Nenbutsujiyama Kofun
念仏寺山古墳
Explore a large 5th-century keyhole-shaped tumulus, the designated tomb of Emperor Kaika.
What it is
- A large keyhole-shaped tumulus.
- Designated as the tomb of Emperor Kaika.
- Also known as Koboyama Kofun and Sakagami-yama Kofun.
- Estimated to have been built in the early 5th century.
What to see
- A tumulus approximately 100 meters long.
- Posterior circular part: 48 meters diameter, 8 meters high.
- Anterior rectangular part: 48 meters wide, 6 meters high.
- Fragments of cylindrical Haniwa excavated from the embankment.
- Edo period ossuaries and wooden coffins found during renovations.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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