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One of the world's Three Great Tombs
Nintoku-tenno-ryo Kofun

Japan's largest keyhole-shaped mouded tomb is 486m long, with the square front part 307m wide, and is called one of the world's three great tombs alongside the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. Visitors will feel its mystical ambience from the worship place at the front of the tomb. The Mozu Mounded Tomb Group, which include the Nintoku-tenno-ryo Kofun, spread 4km in all directions, currently consisting of 44 tombs. 

Image courtesy of Sakai City.



Address : Daisencho, Sakai-ku, Sakai

  • Osaka Abenobashi
    Station
  • Walk
     About
    7 min
  • JR
    Tennoji Station
  • JR
     Hanwa Line
    About 26 min
  • JR
    Mozu Station
  • Walk
    About
    10 min
  • Nintoku-tenno-ryo Kofun


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