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Tenri, Japan

Nakayama Ōtsuka Kofun

Tenri, Japan

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

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Nakayama Ōtsuka Kofun is a zenpō-kōen-fun (keyhole-shaped burial mound) located in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan. This ancient funerary monument represents the distinctive architectural form characteristic of kofun construction, featuring the characteristic keyhole profile with a circular rear chamber and a rectangular forecourt.

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

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