🏛️ Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan

Archaeology & Antiquity Japan Asia

The Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group comprises 49 ancient burial mounds scattered across two clusters in Osaka Prefecture, representing one of the largest concentrations of kofun monuments in Japan. Built during the Kofun period (3rd to 6th centuries AD), these earthen mounds reflect the social hierarchy, funerary practices, and artistic traditions of ...