Habikino / Fujiidera, Osaka Keyhole-shaped mound

Nonakamiyayama Kofun

LocationHabikino / Fujiidera, Osaka
ShapeKeyhole-shaped mound
Mound length154 m
PeriodLate 4th c.

Overview

154m keyhole mound in Fujiidera City.One of the earliest mounds in the Furuichi group (late 4th century), reflecting the group's formative phase following Tsudoshiroyama. The mound survives amid residential streets, and the curving roads around it still trace the ancient outline.

Finds & research

Confirmatory surveys by Fujiidera City Board of Education have verified the basic structure including the rear circle and surrounding moat. Jasper bracelet-type artifacts, iron objects, and mirrors have been traditionally recorded (details unclear). Cylindrical haniwa and stone paving confirmed.

Two views on the occupant

Archaeological view
154m keyhole mound in the center of the Furuichi group. Dated to late 4th century.
Imperial Household Agency view
Not managed by IHA.
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Sources

Wikipedia藤井寺市教育委員会

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