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Tsubai Ōtsukayama Kofun
Kofun period burial mound in Kyoto, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tsubai Ōtsukayama Kofun (椿井大塚山古墳) is a Kofun period keyhole-shaped burial mound, located in the Yamashiro neighborhood of the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2008.[1] It is noted for the bronze mirrors which were found within. These artifacts are collectively designated a National Important Cultural Property.[2]
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椿井大塚山古墳 | |
![]() Tsubai Ōtsukayama Kofun | |
Location | Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan |
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Region | Kansai region |
Coordinates | 34°45′43.7″N 135°49′4.0″E |
Type | Kofun |
History | |
Founded | c.3rd century |
Periods | Kofun period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes (no facilities) |
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