Kofun (古墳, from Sino-Japanese "ancient burial mound") are megalithic tombs or tumuli in Northeast Asia. Kofun were mainly constructed in the Japanese...

The Kofun period (古墳時代, Kofun jidai) is an era in the history of Japan from about 300 to 538 AD (the date of the introduction of Buddhism), following...

that appeared in prehistoric Japan from the Final Jōmon period through the Kofun period, approximately 1000 BCE to the 6th century CE. The beads, also described...

While conventionally assigned to the period 250–710, including both the Kofun period (c. 250–538) and the Asuka period (538–710), the actual start of...

round, and rectangular tombs remain. The Daisenryo Kofun (大仙陵古墳, Daisenryō kofun), the largest kofun in Japan, is believed to have been constructed over...

October 20, 2023. "Kofun Culture". www.t-net.ne.jp. Retrieved October 20, 2023. "Kengoshizuka Kofun Tumulus, Koshitsuka-gomon Kofun Tumulus". Exploring...

The Aotsuka Kofun (青塚古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Aotsuka neighborhood of the city of Inuyama, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan...

Zenpokoenfun is an architectural model of Japanese ancient tombs (Kofun), which consists of a square front part (前方部, Zenpō-bu) and a circular back part...

Ishibutai kofun (石舞台古墳) is a stone kofun or tumulus of the Asuka period in the east of Shimanoshō, Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The kofun is believed...

Tsukuriyama Kofun may refer to: Tsukuriyama Kofun (Yosano) Tsukuriyama Kofun (Okayama) Tsukuriyama Kofun (Sōja) This disambiguation page lists articles...

The Hashihaka kofun (箸墓古墳) is a megalithic tomb (kofun) located in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The Hashihaka kofun is considered to be the first...

The Chausuyama Kofun (茶臼山古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Akibadai neighborhood of Ōtsu, Shiga in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus...

The Goshikizuka Kofun (五色塚古墳) is a kofun burial mound located in the Goshikiyama neighborhood of Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, in the Kansai region...

Kushiyama Kofun (櫛山古墳) is an early Kofun period burial mound, located in the Yanagimoto neighborhood of the city of Tenri, Nara in the Kansai region of...

The Mitsujō Kofun (三ツ城古墳, Mitsujō kofun) is a group of three Kofun period burial mounds located in the Nakajō-chūō neighborhood of the city of Higashihiroshima...

Pilgrimage No.7 Tachibana-dera Kameishi (Turtle Rock) Ishibutai Kofun Kitora Kofun Takamatsuzuka Kofun Amakashinooka Buyeo County, South Korea Asuka Period Capital...

Hōryū-ji Kichiden-ji Mimuroyama Ryūta Shrine Fujinoki Kofun Kasuga Kofun Okanohara Kofun Terayama Kofun West Japan Railway Company Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji...

Ajiyoshi Futagoyama Kofun (味美二子山古墳) is a Kofun period keyhole-shaped burial mound, located in the Futago neighborhood of the city of Kasugai, Aichi in...

Kengoshizuka Kofun is a Kofun in Asuka, Nara Japan. Specifically, it is an Octagonal Kofun. It is said to be the burial site of Empress Kōgyoku. it was...

Shizuhatayama Kofun (賤機山古墳) is a dome-shaped [ja] kofun burial mound located within the grounds of the Shizuoka Sengen Shrine complex in Aoi-ku, Shizuoka...

The Hijirizuka Kofun - Ayamezuka Kofun (聖塚・菖蒲塚古墳) is a pair of Kofun period burial mounds, located in the Tada neighborhood of the city of Ayabe, Kyoto...

Kamenokoyama Kofun (亀甲山古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Den-en-chōfu neighborhood of Ōta, Tokyo in the Kantō region of Japan. It is one...

710, although its beginning could be said to overlap with the preceding Kofun period. The Yamato polity evolved greatly during the Asuka period, which...

Akatsuchiyama Kofun (赤土山古墳) is a Kofun period keyhole-shaped burial mound, located in the Ichinomoto-cho neighborhood of the city of Tenri, Nara in the...

Mesuriyama Kofun (メスリ山古墳) is an early Kofun period burial mound, located in the Takada neighborhood of the city of Sakurai, Nara in the Kansai region of...

Akamon-ue Kofun (赤門上古墳) is a keyhole-shaped kofun burial mound located in the Uchino district of Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture Japan. It is...

the Yamato period ended. The time period is archaeologically known as the Kofun period. Regarding its establishment, due to the relationship between Yamatai...

The Dampusan Kofun (断夫山古墳) is a large keyhole-shaped kofun burial mound located within the grounds of the Atsuta Shrine complex in the Hayata neighborhood...

The Shiroishi Inariyama Kofun (白石稲荷山古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Shiroishi neighborhood of the city of Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture in...

The Susoezoana Kofun (須曽蝦夷穴古墳, Susoezoana Kofun) is a kofun (burial mound) of the middle Kofun period in the Suso neighbourhood of the city of Nanao,...