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The Ōtsukayama Kofun cluster is located in the northeast of Kawai Town, at the confluence of various rivers in the Nara Basin.It consists of three zenpō-kōen-fun (前方後円墳), which are shaped like a keyhole, having one square end and one circular end, when viewed from above (Ōtsukayama, Shiroyama, and Takayamazuka No. 1), four enpun (円墳)-style circular tombs (Maruyama ...
A total of 161,560 kofun tomb sites have been found as of 2001. ... There is a specific style exemplified by Yadani Kofun and Jinyama Tumulus Cluster and Rokuji ...
The Koseyama Kofun cluster is located in the southern part of the Nara Basin, within an area of 3.3 kilometers east-to-west and 3.5 kilometers north-to-south centered on the Koseyama Hills. It consists of approximately 700 burial mounds built from the mid-5th century to the late 6th century.
The Kawabe Takamori Kofun cluster is located on a plateau on the right bank of the Yakan River, which flows from south to north in Usa City, and consists of six keyhole-shaped zenpō-kōen-fun (前方後円墳), which are shaped like a keyhole, having one square end and one circular end, when viewed from above., as well as around 120 enpun (円墳)-style round tombs and surrounding ditch tombs.
The Mozu Kofun Cluster is located in the city of Sakai which is within Osaka Prefecture.The tumuli are built on a plateau overlooking Osaka Bay near the ancient coastline and are distributed in a range of about four kilometers from east-to-west and north-to-south.The Furuichi Kofun Cluster is located in nearby Habikino and Fujiidera cities.
The Zenzōzuka Kofun is a keyhole-shaped tumulus and the third largest in the cluster after Iwatoyama Kofun and Sekijinyama Kofun. The front part faces west, and the tomb is built in two stages and surrounded by fukiishi and haniwa. Judging from the style of the cylindrical haniwa, it appears to have been built in the early to mid-6th century. [2]
The Tsukazaki Kofun Cluster (塚崎古墳群) is a group of Kofun period burial mounds, located in the town of Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture Japan. The tumulus cluster was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1945, with the area under protection expanded in 2013, 2020 and 2024.
The Kanmaki Kudo Kofun cluster is located on an independent hill about 70 meters above sea level at the southwestern end of the Umami Hills in the western Nara Basin.It consists of at least eight tombs, including one keyhole-shaped tumulus (Kofun No. 1), six circular Kofun (Kofun No. 2, 4-8), and one square Kofun (Kofun No. 3).