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Gozenkizuka Tumulus

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Gozekizuka Kofun is a large 6th-century keyhole-shaped tomb, a significant Chiba historic site.

Gozenkizuka Tumulus
小石川人晃 CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Largest kofun in the Kaburagi Kofun group.
  • Designated a historic site of Chiba Prefecture in 1975.
  • A key point on ancient routes from Kujukuri Beach to Katori Sea.
  • Likely a late 6th-century keyhole-shaped tomb.

What to see

  • A keyhole-shaped tomb mound, facing southwest.
  • Original length of the kofun was 90 meters.
  • Traces of a rectangular surrounding moat are visible.
  • Total length including the moat is estimated at 110 meters.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Gozenkizuka Tumulus Open in Google Maps

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