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Gorōyama kofun
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The Gorōyama Kofun (五郎山古墳) is a Kofun period Decorated kofun burial mound, located in the Harada neighborhood of the town of Chikushino, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1949, with the area under protection adjusted in 1984. [1] It is one of the largest circular tombs in Chikushino, dating from the late Kofun period (6th century).
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五郎山古墳 | |
![]() Gorōyama Kofun | |
Location | Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan |
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Region | Kyushu |
Coordinates | 33°27′07″N 130°32′43″E |
Type | Kofun |
History | |
Founded | c.6th century |
Periods | Kofun period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes (museum) |
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