Inariyama Kofun
稲荷山古墳
Explore a rare 6th-century keyhole-shaped tomb with a unique stone coffin and ancient burial goods.
What it is
- A keyhole-shaped tumulus, also known as Kamo Inariyama Kofun.
- Built in the first half of the 6th century.
- Designated a historic site in Shiga Prefecture.
- Discovered in 1902 during road improvement work.
What to see
- The only keyhole-shaped tumulus on the lakeside plain.
- A hollowed-out house-shaped stone coffin.
- Stone coffin made of tuff, preserved in a protective structure.
- Numerous lavish burial goods influenced by Gaya and Silla.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Inariyama Kofun Open in Google Maps
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