Konda Gobyōyama Kofun
Konda Gobyōyama Kofun, Imperial tomb in Habikino, Japan.
The Konda Gobyōyama Kofun features a keyhole-shaped design that combines circular and rectangular sections within a moated enclosure measuring 420 meters in length.
Built during the first half of the 5th century, this burial mound holds significance as the designated resting place of Emperor Ōjin according to the Imperial Household Agency.
The tomb contains a square dirt platform atop the rectangular front section, suggesting an area for ceremonial rites and possible additional family burials.
Located within the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group, visitors can explore this UNESCO World Heritage site while learning about ancient Japanese burial practices through informative displays.
Archaeological investigations revealed this structure as the second largest tomb in Japan, featuring the most extensive square platform discovered among similar period constructions.
Location: Habikino
Inception: 5 century
Architectural style: keyhole-shaped kofun
Part of: Furuichi Kofun Cluster
Website: https://kunaicho.go.jp/ryobo/guide/015
GPS coordinates: 34.56260,135.60921
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:59
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