上島古墳 | |
![]() Ageshima Kofun | |
![]() ![]() Ageshima Kofun ![]() ![]() Ageshima Kofun (Japan) | |
Location | Izumo, Shimane, Japan |
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Region | San'in region |
Coordinates | 35°25′24″N 132°48′00″E / 35.42333°N 132.80000°E |
Type | Kofun |
History | |
Founded | c.6th century |
Periods | Kofun period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes (no facilities) |
National Historic Site of Japan ![]() |
The Ageshima Kofun (上島古墳) is a Kofun period keyhole-shaped burial mound in the Kunitomi-chō neighborhood of the city of Izumo, Shimane, San'in region, Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1957.[1] It is believed to have been built in the middle of the 6th century, towards the end of the Kofun period.