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279: 34: 79: 51: 86: 58: 315:, which is shaped like a keyhole, having one square end and one circular end, when viewed from above. It dates from the middle of the Kofun period, and has a total length of about 109 meters, with an anterior width of about 54 meters, and a posterior circular diameter of about 64 meters, making it the fifth largest in Hyogo Prefecture. The tumulus was consisted in three tiers and was encircled by a moat with a width of about 20 meters. 656: 427:
tumulus with diameter of 17 meters, surrounded by a three-meter wide moat. It is located 110 meters to the southeast of the Tamaoka Kofun. Fragments of cylindrical haniwa have been recovered from the moat. The horizontal hole type stone burial chamber opens toward the south. However, most of the
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dang from the late Kofun period. It has a total length of 51 meters, with an anterior width of 16 meters, posterior diameter of 43 meters and is orientated to the east. At the top of the posterior circular portion, the pit-type stone burial chamber is exposed. Traces of a moat with a width of 10
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tumulus with diameter of 25 meters, but has been severely modified and may have originally been a keyhole-shaped tumulus. Haniwa and Fukiishi fragments have been found in its surrounding moat. Baizuka No.2 is a square
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were robbed in antiquity. Surviving grave goods included fragments of iron swords, armor and agricultural tools, as well as earthenware shards. The tumulus's located 170 meters west of the Tamaoka Kofun.
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stone materials used, including the ceiling of the stone chamber, have been removed. The tumulus dates from the middle of the Kofun period (early 5th century).
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sarcophagus can be seen. The tumulus os the stage for a tragic love story involving Nichijō-hime, as recounted in the local history "Harima Kokudoki".
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The Baizuka No.1 and No.2 Kofun are secondary tumuli flanking the Tamaoka Kofun to the east and west. Baizuka No.1 is a circular
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pottery. It was located at the Azajoten-ji temple in the Satani neighborhood of Kasai, but was relocated to this location.
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has been robbed in antiquity, with a hole in the center of the posterior portion still existent, and the remains of a
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tumulus with a diameter of 18 meters, containing a side-hole style burial chamber, with sarcophagus and fragments of
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tumulus with diameter of 35 meters, constructed in two tiers on a square embankment. Cylindrical and figurative
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tumulus with a side length of 24 meters. Both tumuli date from the middle of the Kofun period.
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The Tamaoka Kofun cluster is located on a long terrace extending on the east bank of the
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located in the Shinya, Tamaoka and Tamano neighborhoods of the city of
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have been found. At the top of the burial mound was a pit-type stone
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Location in Japan
Location in Japan
Kasai, Hyōgo
Japan
Kansai region
34°55′14″N 134°50′59.6″E / 34.92056°N 134.849889°E / 34.92056; 134.849889
Kofun
Kofun period
National Historic Site of Japan
kofun
burial mounds
Kaisai
Hyōgo Prefecture
Kansai region
Japan
Kakogawa River

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burial chamber

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