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Tsurumiyama Kofun

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Explore a large 6th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound with a unique red-painted stone chamber.

Tsurumiyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A keyhole-shaped tumulus in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture.
  • Part of the Yame Kofun Group.
  • Constructed around the middle of the 6th century.

What to see

  • The 104-meter long burial mound.
  • Front part is 59 meters wide and 6.6 meters high.
  • Rear circular part is 46 meters in diameter and 7.5 meters high.
  • Two or three tiers on the burial mound.
  • Stone chamber opening in the rear circular part.
  • Stone chamber walls made of large amphibole andesite.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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