Kitayama Kofun Ancient Tomb
Built on a slightly elevated Hill mound in 1980 (0/1980), designated as national historic site, boasting of the largest in the San-in district, located in southern Togo. Is the total length of 110 m, after a circle of diameter of 70 m height 12 m, ahead of 56 meters in length 11 m in height is. Built in the first half of the 5th century, burial facilities has been excavated Magatama (bean shaped) copper mirrors, Jade (kudatama), human skeletal remains, as well.
POSTED on 2016/03/14
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
