shibayama

Nioson Kannon Kyo-ji Temple was built in the year of Kyoho 4, famous for 1,000 camellia trees and the No. 1 Nioo Temple Guardian Image in Japan.

A short early Japanese history of the time related to the Shibayama Haniwa (Burial Mound Figure) Museum; No pottery period (Old Stone Age)
Jomon type Pottery Period (Stone Age) 6,000 - 8,000 years until 300BC
Yayoi Pottery Period (Iron Age)600 years, 300BC - 300AD

Men from the continent lived 30,000 years ago. Separation of the lands started 40,000 - 20,000 years ago.
Volcano fire became quiet 10,000 years ago.

Shibayama Tomb-1 is located 1.5 km from the temple. 400 pieces of Haniwa were excavated ( ) years ago from 10 tombs out of 500. These figures date back to 400 - 450 AD (late Tumulus Age). A procession of funeral of the burial mound figures is shoen in the picture on the wall of the museum.

After this museum we visited Naritasan, 20 minute ride from here. God of Fire 1,040. Kobo-daishi (774 -835). Komyodo 1701. Three story Pagoda (1711). Issai Kyodo (1858). Honden (1968). Taira Masakado-no-ran (939). Park 45 acres. Leaving at 6:00pm.