Title:

Sannoyama kofun

Sannoyama Mounded Tomb

山王山古墳

Location:

4-564 Mihashi, Omiya Ward

Owner:

The religious juridical person of Jihoin Temple

Description:

This mounded tomb is located inside the grounds of Jihoin Temple. While it’s believed to have been a round burial mound, the hillock has eroded and the stone burial chamber is exposed. A survey in 1934 excavated “magatama” beads, glass beads, and other burial items from the chamber.  

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This cultural artifact is located on cemetery grounds. Please be courteous towards other visitors and the sites’ owners/curators when visiting.

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• Sannoyama Mounded Tomb

Inquiries (Japanese only) Cultural Heritage Preservation Division, Department of Lifelong Learning, Board of Education Secretariat　

TEL：048-829-1723 FAX：048-829-1989

https://www.city.saitama.lg.jp/004/005/006/001/005/001/003/p010489.html