Furuichi kofungun

Kondagobyōyama Kofun. This is a maximum kofun in the group.
Nakatsuyama Kofun which was drawn in 3DCG.This is a kofun of the second size in the group.

Furuichi kofungun (古市古墳群) is a group of one hundred and twenty-three kofun or tumuli in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Thirty-one of the burial mounds are keyhole-shaped, thirty round, forty-eight rectangular, and a further fourteen are of indeterminate shape.[1] In 2010 the Furuichi kofungun cluster of tumuli, along with those of Mozu kofungun, were proposed for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List.[2]

See also

References

  1. "古市古墳群ってなに?". Fujiidera City. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. "Mozu-Furuichi Kofungun, Ancient Tumulus Clusters". UNESCO. Retrieved 8 May 2011.

Coordinates: 34°33′46″N 135°36′33″E / 34.56278°N 135.60917°E / 34.56278; 135.60917

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