Aotsuka Kofun

Coordinates: 35°19′34″N 136°55′45″E / 35.32611°N 136.92917°E / 35.32611; 136.92917
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Aotsuka Kofun
青塚古墳
Aotsuka Kofun
Location in Japan
Location in Japan
Aotsuka Kofun
Location in Japan
Location in Japan
Aotsuka Kofun (Japan)
LocationInuyama, Aichi, Japan
RegionTōkai region
Coordinates35°19′34″N 136°55′45″E / 35.32611°N 136.92917°E / 35.32611; 136.92917
TypeKofun
History
Foundedmid 4th century
PeriodsKofun period
Site notes
Public accessYes, on site museum
Map
Aerial view of Aotsuka Kofun

The Aotsuka Kofun (青塚古墳) is an ancient Japanese burial mound. It is located in Ōagata Shrine in the city of Inuyama, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan. In 1983 the Japanese government declared it a National Historic Site of Japan.[1] It is the second biggest kofun in Aichi Prefecture after the Danpusan Kofun in Nagoya.

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  1. "青塚古墳" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved August 20, 2020.

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