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A burial mound in Iki, whose 17-metre chamber is the longest in the prefecture.
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A round burial mound in Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture, built around the late 6th to early 7th century, and a nationally designated historic site. The stone chamber, consisting of three rooms (antechamber, middle chamber and burial chamber) and a passage, is about 17 m long, the longest in the prefecture. The mound is 45 m in diameter, the second largest on the island.
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