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Tamana decorated kofun and stone figures(玉名の装飾古墳と石人)

たまなのせきじん Stone Figures of Tamana

Tamana decorated kofun and stone figures(玉名の装飾古墳と石人)

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Stone figures set around burial mounds, carved from Aso welded tuff and found almost only in northern Kyushu.

GenreSculpture / Antique art / Buddhist art
Area in the prefectureKumamoto

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Where is Stone Figures of Tamana?
It is in Tamana, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a sculpture park.
What can I see at Stone Figures of Tamana?
Stone figures set around burial mounds, carved from Aso welded tuff and found almost only in northern Kyushu. The focus is sculpture, Buddhist and ancient art.

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