International Expert Meetings
The value of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group is discussed and examined from various points of view, inviting overseas and domestic experts who specialize in archaeology, World Heritage, and other academic fields.

International Expert Meetings
*The lists of participants below are arranged in alphabetical order, and some titles are omitted.
The 6th International Expert Meeting
Date | 9–10 October 2016 |
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Venue | Osaka Prefectural Guest House |
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Summary | Discussed the Outstanding Universal Value of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group and its management plan. |
The 5th International Expert Meeting
Date | 3-4 October 2015 |
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Venue | Osaka Prefectural Guest House |
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Summary | Discussed the Outstanding Universal Value of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group and its management plan. |
The 4th International Expert Meeting
Date | 22–23 November 2014 |
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Venue | Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building |
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Summary | Discussed solutions to the issues pointed out by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the Nomination File Drafting Committee. |
The 3rd International Expert Meeting
Date | 24-25 October 2013 |
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Venue | Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building |
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Summary | Discussed how to justify the Outstanding Universal Value of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group, as well as how to conserve and manage it, through comparisons with other examples inside and outside of Japan. |
The 2nd International Expert Meeting
Date | 13–14 December 2012 |
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Venue | Hyatt Regency Osaka |
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Summary | Discussed the concepts to use to select the component parts and justify the Outstanding Universal Value of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group, as well as how to conserve and manage it, through comparisons with other examples inside and outside of Japan. |
The 1st International Expert Meeting
Date | 13–14 January 2012 |
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Venue | RIHGA Royal Hotel Sakai |
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Summary | Discussed the value of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group by understanding the position of the Mozu-Furuichi within the Kofun culture in Japan, and through comparisons with similar properties (ancient burial mounds) abroad. |