Mochida Kofun Cluster
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The Mochida Kofun cluster (持田古墳群) is a group of Kofun period burial mounds located in the Mochida-cho neighborhood of the town of Takanabe, Miyazaki Prefecture in Kyushu Japan. The tumulus group was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1961.[1]
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持田古墳群 | |
Three leaf ring-headed swords and short swords excavated from Mochida Tomb No. 26 | |
Location | Takanabe, Miyazaki, Japan |
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Region | Kyushu |
Coordinates | 32°08′32″N 131°31′47″E |
Type | kofun |
History | |
Founded | c. 5th century AD |
Periods | Kofun period |
Site notes | |
Public access | No facilities |
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