Shibayama Kofun Haniwa Museum

One of two small collections of Haniwa clay images in Shibayama

If you manage to find one this one, one of the two museums here, be sure not to miss the other, as both have some exceptional figures excavated from the tumuli (Japanese: kofun) in the area. This mus...

Great collection of Haniwa next to an ancient Kofun tomb mound

The best collection of Haniwa terracotta tomb figures from the Kofun Age in Japan (3rd to 6th centuries AD) is found in the Tokyo National Museum. This is probably the second best collection. It's in ...

Haniwa large quantity exhibition

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It is next to Shibayama Park. Many haniwa were on display. There was a video screening. The hall was vacant. Admission is 200 yen per person.

there's a haniwa with a cherry blossom, which is rare.

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Please note that there is a museum with a similar name called "Shibayama Haniwa Museum" in the nearby Shibayama Nioson. Haniwa excavated around here has a fence and is rare. The horses are well restored and are spectacular.

and the haniwa festival is also held.

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The Shibayama Municipal Shibayama Kofun Tumulus Haniwa Museum is located all the way through Shibayama Park. The burial mounds in Shibayama Town and the haniwa excavated from the prefecture are on display, and the Haniwa Festival is also held in November. There is also a Haniwa Museum of the temple beside the main hall of Shibayama Nioson next to the museum. Replicas of haniwa were lined up on the Shibayama Park in front of the museum and Shibayama on the prefectural road on the Niwa Road.