Osu Futagoyama Kofun

Japanese: 大須二子山古墳 - おおずふたごやまこふん
Osu Futagoyama Kofun

...The reason why there are so many ancient tombs called "Futagoyama" in the Kanto region is due to regional differences in naming. The Uji Futagoyama Tomb (Kyoto Prefecture), the Osu Futagoyama Tomb (Aichi Prefecture), and the Soja Futagoyama Tomb (Gunma Prefecture) are particularly famous.
[Uji Futagoyama Tomb]
An ancient tomb from the late 5th century located on a hill on the north bank of the Uji River in Ujiyamamoto, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Osu Futagoyama Kofun" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なかでも,二子山と呼ぶ古墳が関東地方にとくに多いのは,命名法の地域差によるものである。宇治二子山古墳(京都府),大須(おおず)二子山古墳(愛知県),総社(そうじや)二子山古墳(群馬県)などはとくに有名である。
[宇治二子山古墳]
 京都府宇治市宇治山本の宇治川北岸丘陵上にある5世紀後半の古墳。…

※「大須二子山古墳」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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