Yamagahana Kofun
山ヶ鼻古墳
Yamagahana Kofun is a rare 7th-century square burial mound with a unique stone coffin.
What it is
- A kofun, or ancient burial mound.
- Part of the Furumi Kofun Group.
- Dates to the mid-7th century.
- Designated a Tottori Prefecture Historic Site in 1991.
What to see
- Presumed to be a square-shaped kofun.
- Located on a ridge end along the Nosaka River.
- A horizontal-entry stone coffin made of tuff.
- The stone coffin opens to the south.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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