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Yoraku Kanjo Kofun

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Explore a large, square, 6th-century burial mound with a unique domed stone chamber.

Yoraku Kanjo Kofun
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What it is

  • A kofun, an ancient burial mound.
  • Part of the Yoraku Kofun Group.
  • Designated a National Historic Site.
  • Constructed in the late 6th to early 7th century.

What to see

  • A square kofun, 36 meters on each side.
  • Two-tiered mound construction, 10 meters high.
  • Double-sleeved horizontal stone burial chamber.
  • Stone chamber is 11.8 meters long, opens south.
  • Dome-shaped stone chamber ceiling, 5.3 meters high.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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