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Tomiyama Kofun

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Explore Tomiyama Kofun, a 5th-century keyhole-shaped tumulus and National Historic Site.

Tomiyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped tumulus, part of the Soja Kofun Group.
  • Designated as a National Historic Site.
  • Dates to the latter half of the 5th century.
  • Oldest kofun in the Soja Kofun Group.

What to see

  • The tumulus has a total length of 106 meters.
  • Rear circular part has a diameter of 52.5 meters.
  • Front rectangular part has a width of 58.0 meters.
  • Haniwa artifacts are at Maebashi City Soja History Museum.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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