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Fujinoki Kofun

Ikaruga, Japan · built 600

The Fujinoki Kofun is an Asuka period burial mound, located in the town of Ikaruga, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1991. It gained widespread media attention for its wealth of grave goods, which were collectively designated a National Important Cultural Property and later designated as a National Treasure It is estimated to date from the later half of the sixth century or the late seventh century.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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