ποΈ Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan
UNESCO World Heritage burial mounds of the Kofun period
π Fast Facts
- 49 ancient burial mounds spanning the Kofun period (3rdβ6th centuries AD)
- Inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019
- Located across Sakai, Habikino, and Fujiidera in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- DaisenryΕ Kofun is the largest, measuring 486 meters in length
The Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group comprises 49 monumental burial mounds constructed during ancient Japan's Kofun period (approximately 250β538 AD) ...