Kamiishizu Misanzai Kofun
上石津ミサンザイ古墳
See Japan's third-largest ancient burial mound, a World Heritage site.
What it is
- Keyhole-shaped tumulus in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture.
- Designated as Emperor Richu's mausoleum.
- Part of the Mozu Kofun Group World Heritage site.
- Believed to have been built in the early 5th century.
What to see
- Japan's third largest tumulus, 365 meters long.
- Posterior circular part: 205 meters diameter, 27.6 meters high.
- Anterior rectangular part: 235 meters wide, 25.3 meters high.
Getting there
- 6-minute walk from JR Hanwa Line Uenoshiba Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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