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Shimbaru-Nuyama Mounded Tomb Group

Preservation and Utilization Council of "Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region"

Preservation and Utilization Council of "Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region"

Preservation and Utilization Council of "Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region"
Munakata City, Fukuoka, Japan

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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  • Title: Shimbaru-Nuyama Mounded Tomb Group
  • Creator: Preservation and Utilization Council of "Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region"
  • Location Created: Fukutsu city, Japan
  • Type: Historical Site
  • Original Source: Munakata Archives
  • Rights: Fukutsu City
Preservation and Utilization Council of "Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region"

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