Takaosan Kofun
高尾山古墳
Explore Takaosan Kofun, an ancient burial mound, significant as one of eastern Japan's oldest and largest.
What it is
- A 'zenpo-kofun' type of burial mound.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
- Estimated construction around 250 AD.
- One of the oldest and largest kofun in eastern Japan.
What to see
- Burial mound with a north-south main axis.
- Total length of the mound is 62.178 meters.
- Front part is 30.768 meters long.
- Rear part is 31.768 meters long.
- Direct burial in a wooden coffin.
- Coffin estimated at 5.053 meters long, 1.252 meters wide.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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