Saki Misasagiyama Kofun
佐紀陵山古墳
Explore a massive keyhole-shaped tumulus, believed to be an ancient empress's tomb.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus, an ancient burial mound.
- Designated as the tomb of Empress Hihasuhime no Mikoto.
- Part of the larger Saki Tateyama Kofun Group.
What to see
- A tumulus 207 meters long, built in three stages.
- The front part is 87 meters wide.
- The rear circular part has a diameter of 131 meters.
- A vertical stone chamber, 8.55 meters long.
- Clay figures of kinugasa and shields were found.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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