Motoinari Kofun, Ancient burial mound in Muko, Japan.
The Motoinari Kofun consists of two connected rectangular sections forming a burial structure within the Otokuni Kofun cluster near Kyoto Prefecture.
Built during Japan's Kofun period between 300 and 538 AD, this tomb represents the architectural practices of early Japanese burial traditions.
The tomb contains chambers and artifacts that demonstrate the burial customs and social hierarchy systems of ancient Japanese civilization.
Visitors can access the archaeological site at coordinates 34.945056 latitude and 135.697369 longitude, located in the Muko district.
The structure employs a specific architectural style featuring two connected rectangular sections, differing from typical keyhole-shaped kofun designs.
Architectural style: two conjoined rectangles-type kofun
Part of: Otokuni Kofun Cluster
GPS coordinates: 34.94506,135.69737
Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:31
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