Shidami Ōtsuka Kofun
志段味大塚古墳
Explore a large, ancient keyhole-shaped tomb mound, a national historic site near Nagoya.
What it is
- A tumulus in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture.
- Designated as a national historic site.
- Largest keyhole-shaped tomb mound in the Okute Pond area.
- Also called Otsuka No. 1 Kofun.
What to see
- The tumulus has a total length of about 55 meters.
- Posterior circular part has a diameter of about 40 meters.
- Cylindrical Haniwa were placed on the mound.
- River stones covered the base of the mound.
- A clay coffin was found in the posterior circular part.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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