Yamashiro Futagozuka Kofun
山代二子塚
Explore a large 6th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound, a National Historic Site with unique haniwa.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped kofun, an ancient burial mound.
- Part of the Yamashiro-Oba Kofun group.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
- Estimated to be from the mid to late 6th century.
What to see
- The keyhole-shaped mound built on a rise.
- A rectangular moat and outer bank surround the mound.
- Total length including the outer bank is about 150 meters.
- Unearthed cylindrical and figurative Haniwa.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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