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Miyagi Historic site

Tōmizuka Kofun

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Explore a large, ancient keyhole-shaped burial mound, a significant National Historic Site.

Tōmizuka Kofun
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What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Designated as a National Historic Site.
  • Built between the late 4th and early 5th century.
  • Second largest kofun in Miyagi Prefecture.

What to see

  • The tumulus is 110 meters long.
  • The circular part has a 63-meter diameter.
  • The rectangular part is 37 meters wide.
  • See artifacts preserved at Tōmizuka Elementary School.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Tōmizuka Kofun Open in Google Maps

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