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Fujioka, Japan

Suwajinja Kofun

Fujioka, Japan

Suwajinja Kofun
Photo: Saigen Jiro · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Suwajinja Kofun is a circular burial mound of the zenpō-kōen-fun type located in Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. This style of kofun—characterized by a keyhole-shaped plan combining a circular rear chamber with a rectangular front section—represents a distinctive form of Japanese funerary architecture from the kofun period. The site is designated as a Municipal Cultural Property, reflecting its historical significance to the local region.

Movement

Type
kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, circular kofun
Heritage
Municipal Cultural Property
Place
Fujioka, Japan

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Location

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