Kai Chōshizuka Kofun
Kofu, Japan
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Located in Kōfu, Yamanashi, the Kai Chōshizuka Kofun is one of the largest keyhole-shaped burial mounds in eastern Japan, measuring 169 meters in length. Designated as a National Historic Site of Japan in 1930 alongside the adjacent Maruyamazuka Kofun, this zenpō-kōen-fun exemplifies the monumental tumulus architecture of ancient Japan. The site, situated in the Shimosone neighborhood, remains accessible via public transportation from Kōfu Station.
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- Type
- kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, circular kofun
- Heritage
- Historic Site of Japan
- Place
- Kofu, Japan
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