Tangean Kofun
丹花庵古墳
Tangean Kofun is a rare square-shaped burial mound from the 5th century.
What it is
- A square-shaped kofun, an ancient burial mound.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 1933.
- Dates to the late 5th century, middle Kofun period.
What to see
- Mound measures 45 by 49 meters.
- Mound has a two-tiered structure.
- Fukiishi and cylindrical Haniwa on the mound surface.
- Sarcophagus made of tuffaceous sandstone.
- Sarcophagus lid stone has sawtooth patterns.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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