Daisen Kofun
大仙陵古墳
Explore Japan's largest ancient keyhole-shaped tomb, a World Heritage site in Osaka.
What it is
- Japan's largest kofun, a keyhole-shaped tumulus.
- Likely constructed from the early to mid-5th century.
- Designated as Emperor Nintoku's mausoleum.
- Part of the Mozu Kofun Group World Cultural Heritage site.
What to see
- A massive tumulus 525.1 meters long.
- The tumulus base area is 121,380 square meters.
- A triple moat surrounds the kofun.
- Haniwa and stone paving found during 2018 excavation.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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