Yamanokami Kofun
山の神古墳
Ancient burial mound from the 5th century, revealing early Japanese burial practices.
What it is
- A large circular burial mound, or kofun.
- Dates to the early 5th century.
- Designated a Nakano City Historic Site in 1983.
What to see
- A circular tumulus, 32 meters in diameter.
- Mound surface has fukiishi and haniwa fragments.
- Burial facility is a split-bamboo-shaped wooden coffin.
- Grave goods include combs, beads, and iron weapons.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Yamanokami Kofun Open in Google Maps
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