iwai's

Updated: July 26, 2026

*In the Chikugo Fudoki a minute description is given of Iwai's sepulchre, built during his lifetime but presumably never occupied by his body. The remarkable feature of the tomb was a number of stone images, several representing grave-guards, and one group being apparently designed to represent the judicial trial of a poacher.

F. (Frank) Brinkley - A History of the Japanese People : From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era