Kitaema Cave Tombs
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The Kitaema Cave Tombs (北江間横穴群, Kitaema Yokoana-kofun gun) is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a final Kofun period to early Nara period necropolis in what is now part of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka, in the Tōkai region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1976, with the area under protection expanded in 1985.[1]
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北江間横穴群 | |
Location | Izunokuni, Shizuoka, Japan |
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Region | Tōkai region |
Coordinates | 35°03′17″N 138°55′13″E |
Type | grave |
History | |
Periods | Kofun period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes |
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