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Yamada Uenoyama Kofun

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山田上ノ山古墳

Ancient burial mound, possibly an emperor's tomb, with historical artifacts.

Yamada Uenoyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A circular burial mound in Osaka Prefecture.
  • Part of the Shionaga Valley Kofun Group.
  • Designated by the Imperial Household Agency as Emperor Kotoku's tomb.
  • Emperor Kotoku died in 654 AD.

What to see

  • A circular mound with a 32-meter diameter.
  • Located at the tip of a hill from Mt. Nikami.
  • A marine animal and grape mirror was excavated nearby.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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