Raijinyama Kofun
雷神山古墳
Explore Tohoku's largest keyhole-shaped kofun, a 4th-century tomb of a regional chief.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
- The largest kofun in the Tohoku region.
- Built in the late 4th to early 5th century.
What to see
- A 168-meter long tumulus.
- Posterior circular part has a 96-meter diameter.
- Anterior square part has a 96-meter width.
- Tumulus has fukiishi (revetment stones).
- A surrounding moat and embankment.
- All haniwa are pot-shaped haniwa.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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