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Mozu Tombs

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Explore ancient burial mounds, including giant keyhole tombs, designated as a World Heritage site.

Mozu Tombs
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What it is

  • A group of 44 ancient burial mounds (kofun).
  • Located in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture.
  • Includes 23 kofun registered as World Heritage in 2019.
  • Many are designated as National Historic Sites.

What to see

  • Giant keyhole-shaped kofun.
  • Four large keyhole kofun over 200 meters long.
  • 13 keyhole-shaped, 9 scallop-shaped, 17 round, and 5 square kofun.
  • Kofun distributed over an area of about 4 kilometers.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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