Ishibutai Kofun

Kansai region · Japan

Ishibutai Kofun, Japan
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A massive megalithic burial chamber in Asuka, its earthen mound long gone to expose enormous granite slabs. Believed to be the tomb of a powerful Soga clan leader, it is Japan's most famous exposed dolmen.

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