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Sannowakeme Otsukayama Kofun

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三之分目大塚山古墳

Ancient keyhole-shaped burial mound from the 5th century, a significant local historic site.

Sannowakeme Otsukayama Kofun
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What it is

  • A kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Dates to the mid-5th century.
  • Designated a historic site of Katori City.
  • Part of the Toyoura Kofun Group.

What to see

  • Large keyhole-shaped tumulus, 123 meters long.
  • Three-tiered construction.
  • Cylindrical haniwa rows on the surface.
  • Shield-shaped moat surrounds the tumulus.
  • Three slate slabs, possibly coffin material.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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