Haniwa brought out, joined with adhesive and returned to the police police investigation 3 Jun 22:00

At the Otsukayama burial mound, a national historic site in Kawai-machi, Nara prefecture, two haniwa were brought out due to the ruined burial mound, and one of them was returned to the tumulus with a painful figure connected by an adhesive. Announced. Police are investigating the alleged violation of the Cultural Property Protection Law.

According to the Kawai-cho Board of Education, it was discovered that in late April, two Ototsuka burial mounds were dug out and two cylindrical haniwa about 40 cm high were brought out.

Four days after that, one haniwa was found in a scattered state on the scene, and about one month later in the last month, the other one was returning to the tomb with a painful figure connected with an adhesive. is.

In Kawai Town, it is the policy to report to the country or prefecture and display the glued haniwa that is glued together at the event in the town as it is in autumn.

The Otsukayama Tumulus is often visited by neighbors, but according to the police, there are no suspicious persons in the security camera and no sighting information.

Police are investigating suspected violations of the Cultural Property Protection Law, as they suspected someone had destroyed the burial mound.