Osaka & Settsu
Daisen Kofun (Daisen-ryō; tomb attributed to Emperor Nintoku)
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- On screen
- Daisen-ryō Kofun ('Old Kofun') – landmark east of Sakai; the ikki's safehouse for the Imperial Regalia (also Tales of Iga)
- Where
- Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Time & access
- No entry to the mound; walk the perimeter path or view it from Sakai City Hall's observation floor.
In the game
The game lets you enter a burial chamber – invented: the mound has never been opened, and entry is forbidden.
History in brief
Keyhole mound of the 5th century, the largest kofun in Japan (c.486 m long); part of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group (UNESCO 2019).
The place today
Survives as a wooded mound with moats; managed by the Imperial Household Agency.
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