Taishi Nishiyama Kofun
Taishi, Japan
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Taishi Nishiyama Kofun is a zenpō-kōen-fun, a distinctive Japanese burial mound featuring a keyhole-shaped plan with a rectangular front section and circular rear section, located in Taishi, Japan. As an imperial mausoleum, it represents the monumental funerary architecture characteristic of Japan's kofun period, when such earthen tumuli served as the final resting places of elite members of society.
Movement
- Type
- kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun, imperial mausoleum
- Place
- Taishi, Japan
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