Top 4 in Top 12 new world heritage sites recognized by UNESCO in 2019.
Located on a plateau in the Sakai region, Osaka Prefecture, the Mozu-Furuichi tombs consists of 49 tombs built in the 4th century until the 5th century stretching between the city of Sakai in Osaka, the city of Habikino and the city of Fujiidera. Among them, the large-hole-shaped tomb to 486m is the "Mausoleum of the Nintoku Emperor".
Experts said these ancient tombs not only showed the highly developed construction technique of the ancient era, but it also contained tremendous value in the study of the formation of the Japanese country.