Kamienyatsukiyama Kofun
Kofun period burial mound / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kamienyatsukiyama Kofun (上塩冶築山古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kamienya-cho, neighborhood of the city of Izumo, Shimane in the San'in region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1924, with the area under protection expanded in 2020.[1] It is one of the burial mounds that make up the Tsukiyama Kofun Cluster. The artifacts excavated from this site were collectively designated a National National Important Cultural Property in 2018.[2]
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上塩冶築山古墳 | |
Location | Izumo, Shimane, Japan |
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Region | San'in region |
Coordinates | 35°21′0.00″N 132°45′38.40″E |
Type | Kofun |
History | |
Founded | c.6th century |
Periods | Kofun period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes (no facilities) |
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