Umeyama Kofun
梅山古墳
See the largest kofun in Asuka Village, a keyhole-shaped tumulus from the Kofun period.
What it is
- A kofun in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture.
- Designated as Emperor Kinmei's mausoleum.
- Kashikodame was reburied here in 612.
- Designated a Japan Heritage cultural property in 2015.
What to see
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus.
- The tumulus is 140 meters long.
- The rear circular part is 72 meters in diameter.
- The largest kofun in Asuka Village.
- Known for many fukiishi.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Umeyama Kofun Open in Google Maps
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