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Asuwayama burial mounds and stone coffins（足羽山の古墳と石棺）

あすわやまのこふん Asuwayama Burial Mounds

Asuwayama burial mounds and stone coffins（足羽山の古墳と石棺）

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Coffins hollowed from local stone show it was being worked as far back as the fifth century.

TypeMuseum
GenreAntique art / Buddhist art / Sculpture
City / townFukui
Area in the prefectureReihoku

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Where is Asuwayama Burial Mounds?
It is in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Asuwayama Burial Mounds?
Coffins hollowed from local stone show it was being worked as far back as the fifth century. The focus is Buddhist and ancient art, sculpture.

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