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Tsukiyama Kofun (Itoshima)

Japan

Tsukiyama Kofun (Itoshima)
Photo: 菊竹若狭 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Tsukiyama Kofun, located in Itoshima, Japan, is a zenpō-kōen-fun—a keyhole-shaped burial mound consisting of a circular rear section and a rectangular front section. This architectural form, distinctive to ancient Japan, reflects the monumental funerary traditions of the kofun period.

Movement

Type
kofun, zenpō-kōen-fun
Place
Japan

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