Cultural Properties of the Munakata Region
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Shimbaru-Nuyama Mounded Tomb Group |
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Historical Site |
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Katsuura, Fukutsu city |
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The Shimbaru-Nuyama Mounded Tomb Group, located on a plateau overlooking the sea that stretches out towards Okinoshima, is composed of both large and small burial mounds, bearing witness to the lives of members of the Munakata clan, who nurtured a tradition of worshipping Okinoshima. |
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