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Ukyō Ward, Japan

Tarumiyama Kofun

Ukyō Ward, Japan

Tarumiyama Kofun
Photo: Saigen Jiro · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Tarumiyama Kofun is a zenpō-kōen-fun (keyhole-shaped tumulus) located in Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan, dating to around 600 CE. This type of burial mound, characterized by its distinctive keyhole configuration—a circular mound adjoined to a rectangular platform—represents a prominent form of funerary architecture from Japan's Kofun period.

Movement

Built
Type
kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun
Place
Ukyō Ward, Japan

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