Komuroyama Kofun

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Komuroyama Kofun, Ancient burial mound in Fujiidera, Japan.

The Komuroyama Kofun extends across 2.92 hectares and features a distinct keyhole-shaped architecture typical of ancient Japanese burial structures.

Built between the fourth and fifth centuries, this burial mound forms part of the Furuichi Kofun Cluster, containing 45 tombs in southeast Osaka.

The architectural design and engineering of Komuroyama Kofun demonstrate the advanced burial practices and afterlife beliefs of ancient Japanese societies.

Visitors can reach the site through Hajinosato Station on the Kintetsu Minami Osaka line, with informative pamphlets available at railway stations.

This kofun allows visitors to climb its structure, providing direct access to examine the ancient burial mound's engineering and construction methods.

Location: Fujiidera

Architectural style: keyhole-shaped kofun

Part of: Furuichi Kofun Cluster

GPS coordinates: 34.56810,135.60940

Latest update: March 5, 2025 06:59

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