Teppōyama Kofun
鉄砲山古墳
Explore a large, ancient keyhole-shaped tomb with a rare triple moat.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus from the latter half of the 6th century.
- Part of the Saitama Kofun Group.
- Designated a National Special Historic Site.
What to see
- A tumulus 107.6 meters long.
- Total length including the moat is 163 meters.
- A rare triple moat surrounds the tumulus.
- A horizontal stone chamber in the posterior circular part.
- Unearthed cylindrical and morning glory-shaped haniwa.
- Unearthed Sue ware.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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