Panoramic view of the tomb The Imashirozuka tomb seen from the north. A keyhole-shaped mound ringed with a double moat, its majestic form 350 m in overall length being fit for the tomb of a Great King. The center of the inner...
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Panoramic view of the tomb The Imashirozuka tomb seen from the north. A keyhole-shaped mound ringed with a double moat, its majestic form 350 m in overall length being fit for the tomb of a Great King. The center of the inner ramparts northern side had a haniwa ritual precinct outfitted with an extension towards the ramparts outer side. Haniwa ritual precinct More than 136 representational haniwa, in the shapes of houses, implements, and human figures, etc., were placed in groups in the haniwa ritual precinct built on an extension of the inner rampart, jutting over 6 m toward the outside. Haniwa marking off the ritual precinct Long, rectangular fence-shaped haniwa, their upper portions shaped like triangular plank ends, flank a two-legged gate-shaped haniwa in forming a straight line.
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