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Rokuroseyama Kofun Cluster

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六呂瀬山古墳群

Ancient burial mounds, including the largest in the Hokuriku region, offer a glimpse into early Japanese history.

Rokuroseyama Kofun Cluster
Yasuhiro Kojima CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A cluster of ancient burial mounds (kofun).
  • Designated a national historic site in 1990.
  • Part of the larger Maruoka Kofun Group.
  • Dates from the late 4th to early 5th century.

What to see

  • Two keyhole-shaped and two square-shaped tumuli.
  • Kofun 1: a 140m long keyhole-shaped tumulus.
  • Kofun 1 is the largest in the Hokuriku region.
  • Kofun 3: an 85m long keyhole-shaped tumulus.
  • Both Kofun 1 and 3 feature fukiishi and haniwa.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Rokuroseyama Kofun Cluster Open in Google Maps

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