Kitsuneyama Kofun

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Kitsuneyama Kofun, Ancient circular burial mound in Daisen Park, Japan

The Kitsuneyama Kofun stands within the borders of Daisen Park, featuring the distinct architectural elements of Japanese burial structures from the 5th century.

This burial mound belongs to the Mozu Tombs complex, which contains 47 ancient graves constructed between the late 3rd and 6th centuries AD.

The kofun represents burial practices of ancient Japanese society, situated near the significant mausoleums of Emperors Nintoku and Richu.

Visitors can reach the site through a 5-minute walk from Mozu Station on the JR Hanwa Line, with the park providing barrier-free access.

The site integrates into a 35-hectare urban park that combines historical preservation with public recreational spaces and educational facilities.

Location: Sakai-ku

Architectural style: circular kofun

Part of: Mozu Tombs

GPS coordinates: 34.56197,135.48189

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03

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