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Shizuoka Historic site

Nyakuōji Kofun Cluster

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Explore ancient burial mounds from the 4th to 6th centuries at this historic hilltop site.

Nyakuōji Kofun Cluster
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What it is

  • A cluster of kofun, ancient burial mounds.
  • Dates from the late 4th to 6th centuries AD.
  • Designated a Shizuoka Prefecture historic site in 1995.
  • Part of Rengejiike Park, developed as Kofun Hiroba.

What to see

  • Twenty-eight to thirty-three kofun along a ridge.
  • Most kofun are circular or square in shape.
  • Some kofun from the 6th century have stone chambers.
  • Mirrors were excavated from Kofun No. 1 and No. 31.
  • A wheel-shaped stone was excavated from Kofun No. 12.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Nyakuōji Kofun Cluster Open in Google Maps

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