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Mozu Tombs (Emperor Nintoku's Tomb)

In Japanese: 百舌鳥古墳群(仁徳天皇陵古墳)
Mozu Tombs (Emperor Nintoku's Tomb)
Photo: Hyppolyte de Saint-Rambert / CC BY 4.0, resized

Sakai's huge keyhole-shaped burial mounds; the largest, about 486 m long, is ringed by a 2.8 km path around its moat.

World Heritage (Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group)

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
10 min walk from JR Mozu Station (Hanwa Line)
Fee
Free (view from outside the moat)
Good to know
The mound itself is managed by the Imperial Household Agency and cannot be entered
Time needed
1 h 30 min

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info