Taishi Nishiyama Kofun
太子西山古墳
Ancient keyhole-shaped tomb of an emperor and empress, with unique haniwa fragments.
What it is
- A large keyhole-shaped burial mound.
- Designated as the tomb of Emperor Bidatsu and Empress Ishihime.
- Part of the Shinaga Valley Kofun Group.
- Built in the late Kofun period.
What to see
- A large keyhole-shaped mound.
- The mound has two stages.
- A dry moat surrounds the mound.
- Haniwa fragments have been collected around the mound.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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