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Yokose Kofun

Osaki, Japan

The Yokose Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the town of Ōsaki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1943. It is the second largest tumulus in Kagoshima Prefecture after the Tōjin Ōtsuka Kofun, and is estimated to have been constructed in the mid-to-late 5th century (middle Kofun period).

Cemetery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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