Kitayama Kofun (Ancient Tomb)
In 1980, the site was designated as a national ruin, and in the Sanin region, it is the largest of its kind. The rear of the tomb is 110 meters long with a diameter of 70 meters, and a height of 12 meters. The front area is 56meters long and 11 meters high. Thought to have been built in the early 5th century, and being a burial ground, jewels, copper mirrors, and jade pipe, etc were discovered as well.
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In 1980 the site was designated as a national ruin, and in the Sanin region is the largest of its kind. The rear of the tomb is 110 meters long, and has a diameter of 70 meters, with a height of 12 meters. The front area is 56meters long and 11 meters high. Thought to have been built in the early 5th century, and being a burial ground, jewels, copper mirrors, and jade pipe, etc were discovered as well.
Details⇒湯梨浜町観光協会 http://www.yurihama.jp/kankou/kankou.html
Basic Information
| Location | Nokyo, Yurihama-cho, Tohaku-gun, Tottori Prefecture |
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| Telephone | +81-858-35-5367 (Yurihama Town Hall) |
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