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Kibitsu, Japan

Nakayama Chausuyama Kofun

Kibitsu, Japan

Nakayama Chausuyama Kofun
Photo: Saigen Jiro · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Nakayama Chausuyama Kofun is a zenpō-kōen-fun, or keyhole-shaped burial mound, located in Kibitsu in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. This distinctive architectural form—characterized by a rectangular front section adjoining a circular rear mound—represents a significant funerary tradition of ancient Japan's kofun period.

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Type
kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun
Place
Kibitsu, Japan

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