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Sakitama Lecture: Archaeology of the Inscribed Iron Sword
A history lecture examining the relationship between Yamato and the Sakitama Kofun Cluster through findings from archaeology and ancient history, based on the personal and place names inscribed in gold on the iron sword. Yoshimichi Tsukada, professor at Taisho University, will provide an accessible explanation.
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- Date2026 Sat, Oct 31
- VenueMuseum 2F Auditorium当館2階講堂
- Time13:30–15:30 (Reception opens at 13:00)
- FeeMuseum admission fee (General ¥200, High school and university students ¥100, Junior high school students and younger / disability certificate holders free)
- BookingAdvance registration required. Applications accepted via the electronic application system from September 15 at 9:00 to October 8 at 23:59 (Capacity of 70 people, selected by lottery)
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Details
- Contact
- The Museum of The Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds Public Relations and Learning Support Staff (Phone: 048-559-1181, E-mail: k5911111@pref.saitama.lg.jp)
- Source
- 埼玉県立さきたま史跡の博物館
- Name at the source
- さきたま講座③「鉄剣銘文の考古学 ―さきたま古墳群とヤマト―」
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Around the venue
The venue, Museum 2F Auditorium, is about 400 m in a straight line from 行田市 Station. Nearby parks you can visit after the event: 本丸児童公園 (about 400 m), 水城公園 (about 600 m), 富士見児童交通公園 (about 1.6 km).
Nearest stations
- 行田市 Station (秩父鉄道)about 400 m
- 東行田 Station (秩父鉄道)about 1.3 km
Nearby parks
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