Kabutoduka Kofun

What it is

• A circular burial mound, also known as Miyayama.
• Designated a Tokyo Metropolitan Historic Site.
• Second largest in the Komae Kofun Group.
• The entire area is city-owned land.

What to see

• Mound measures 43 meters in diameter and 5 meters high.
• With its moat, it measures 70 meters in diameter.
• The summit is the highest point in Komae City.
• A triangulation station is installed on the summit.
• It is located near Izumi Shrine.

When to go

• Accessible to visitors at all times.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.