Sights & landmarks

Goshikizuka kofun

Goshikizuka kofun is a kofun, or ancient Japanese burial mound, in Kobe. Visitors encounter an archaeological landmark rather than a conventional building, and its preserved mound form connects the modern city with a much earlier funerary landscape.

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What is Goshikizuka kofun?

Goshikizuka kofun is a kofun, or ancient Japanese burial mound, in Kobe. Visitors encounter an archaeological landmark rather than a conventional building, and its preserved mound form connects the modern city with a much earlier funerary landscape.

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