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Kofun (古墳, from Sino-****anese "ancient
burial mound") are
megalithic tombs or
tumuli in
Northeast Asia.
Kofun were
mainly constructed in the ****anese...
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kofun is
reportedly Hokenoyama Kofun in Sakurai, Nara,
which dates to the late 3rd century. In the
Makimuku district of Sakurai,
later keyhole kofuns...
- ****an, 1
Square Kofun (方墳）, 279
circular type (empun (円墳)),
kofuns) and 10 Corridor-type
kofun (横穴)
kofuns and 12
underground kofuns, the last
being peculiar...
- this kofun. With a few
exceptions like
Okamisanzai Kofun [ja], most
kofuns made
later than this
kofun were
smaller compared to this one. The
Imperial Household...
- round, and
rectangular tombs remain. The
Daisenryo Kofun (大仙陵古墳, Daisenryō
kofun), the
largest kofun in ****an, is
believed to have been
constructed over...
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Ajiyoshi ****agoyama
Kofun (味美二子山古墳) is a
Kofun period keyhole-shaped
burial mound,
located in the ****ago
neighborhood of the city of Kasugai,
Aichi in...
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square front and
round back. Many
kofuns were
natural hills,
which might have been
sculpted to
their final shape.
Kofun range in size from
several meters...
- Haji clan, a
group that
created ancient burial mounds,
became Hashihaka Kofuns from the
tombs of the Haji clan, or Haji tombs,
because of the
large gap...
- The Ushiro-****ago
Kofun (後二子古墳) is a
Kofun period burial mound located in the
Nishiomuromachi neighborhood of the city of Maebachi,
Gunma Prefecture in...
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Zenpokoenfun is an
architectural model of ****anese
ancient tombs (
Kofun),
which consists of a
square front part (前方部, Zenpō-bu) and a
circular back part...
