Takehara Kofun
竹原古墳
See rare, well-preserved ancient wall paintings inside a circular burial mound from 1956.
What it is
- A decorated tumulus, a circular burial mound.
- Discovered in March 1956.
- Designated a National Historic Site in February 1957.
What to see
- A two-tiered burial mound, 17.5 meters in diameter.
- A stone chamber, 6.7 meters long.
- Excellent wall paintings inside the chamber.
- Paintings depict fans, dragons, and a person with a horse.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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