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Shizuoka Historic site

Shizuhatagayama Kofun

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Explore an ancient burial mound with a rare house-shaped stone coffin.

Shizuhatagayama Kofun
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What it is

  • A tumulus, or burial mound, from ancient Japan.
  • Designated as a national historic site.
  • Part of the Shizuhatayama Kofun group.
  • Located within Shizuoka Sengen Shrine grounds.

What to see

  • A circular tumulus, 32 meters in diameter.
  • A 13.2-meter long horizontal stone burial chamber.
  • A house-shaped stone coffin made from Izu tuff.
  • Artifacts unearthed from around the stone coffin.

When to go

  • Stone chamber interior is illuminated from 8 AM to 6 PM.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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