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Shimaizumi Maruyama Kofun

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島泉丸山古墳

Explore a large 5th-century circular burial mound, part of a significant kofun group.

Shimaizumi Maruyama Kofun
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What it is

  • A circular burial mound, also called Takawashi Maruyama Kofun.
  • Part of the Furuichi Kofun Group in Habikino City, Osaka.
  • Designated as Emperor Yuryaku's mausoleum by the Imperial Household Agency.
  • Estimated to have been built in the late 5th century.

What to see

  • A circular tumulus, 75 meters in diameter and 8 meters high.
  • The largest circular tumulus in the Furuichi Kofun Group.
  • A mound constructed in two stages.
  • Maruyama Pond, a moat surrounding the mound.
  • Haniwa, Sue ware, and Haji ware have been detected.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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