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Habikino, Japan

Konda Gobyōyama Kofun

Habikino, Japan

Konda Gobyōyama Kofun
Photo: Saigen Jiro · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Konda Gobyōyama Kofun is a zenpō-kōen-fun (keyhole-shaped burial mound) located in Habikino, Japan, dating to around 500 CE. This imperial mausoleum exemplifies the distinctive Japanese kofun architectural tradition, characterized by its keyhole form when viewed from above. The site is designated as a Historic Site of Japan and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting its archaeological and cultural significance in understanding Japan's early imperial period and funerary practices.

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Type
kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, imperial mausoleum
Heritage
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Historic Site of Japan
Place
Habikino, Japan

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