Yatōjiyama Kofun
矢藤治山古墳
See a rare keyhole-shaped burial mound from Japan's ancient Kofun period.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped burial mound, or kofun.
- Dates to the end of the Yayoi to early Kofun period.
- Excavated between 1990 and 1992.
What to see
- The 35.5-meter-long tumulus mound.
- Fukiishi stones and special pottery on the mound.
- Two burial facilities within the tumulus.
- A vertical stone chamber in the circular part.
- Grave goods: bronze mirror, magatama, glass beads, iron axe.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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