start-ver=1.4 cd-journal=joma no-vol=97 cd-vols= no-issue=391 article-no= start-page= end-page= dt-received= dt-revised= dt-accepted= dt-pub-year=2022 dt-pub=20221215 dt-online= en-article= kn-article= en-subject= kn-subject= en-title= kn-title=LiDAR survey of the fifth-century Tsukuriyama mounded tomb group in Japan en-subtitle= kn-subtitle= en-abstract= kn-abstract=The authors present the results of a drone-based airborne LiDAR survey of the fifth century AD Tsukuriyama mounded tomb group in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, revealing the relationship between tomb building and the surrounding landscape during Japan's period of ancient state formation. en-copyright= kn-copyright= en-aut-name=MitsumotoJun en-aut-sei=Mitsumoto en-aut-mei=Jun kn-aut-name= kn-aut-sei= kn-aut-mei= aut-affil-num=1 ORCID= en-aut-name=RyanJoseph en-aut-sei=Ryan en-aut-mei=Joseph kn-aut-name= kn-aut-sei= kn-aut-mei= aut-affil-num=2 ORCID= en-aut-name=YamaguchiYuji en-aut-sei=Yamaguchi en-aut-mei=Yuji kn-aut-name= kn-aut-sei= kn-aut-mei= aut-affil-num=3 ORCID= en-aut-name=SeikeAkira en-aut-sei=Seike en-aut-mei=Akira kn-aut-name= kn-aut-sei= kn-aut-mei= aut-affil-num=4 ORCID= affil-num=1 en-affil=Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Okayama University kn-affil= affil-num=2 en-affil=Research Institute for the Dynamics of Civilizations, Okayama University kn-affil= affil-num=3 en-affil=Research Institute for the Dynamics of Civilizations, Okayama University kn-affil= affil-num=4 en-affil=Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Okayama University kn-affil= en-keyword=Japan kn-keyword=Japan en-keyword=Kofun period kn-keyword=Kofun period en-keyword=LiDAR kn-keyword=LiDAR en-keyword=mounded tombs kn-keyword=mounded tombs END