Mie Pref. Keyhole-shaped mound

Mihakayama Kofun

LocationMie Pref.
ShapeKeyhole-shaped mound
Mound length188 m
PeriodEarly 5th c.
DesignationNational Historic Site

Overview

A large 188m keyhole mound (190m in the 1921 designation record) in Iga City, dated to the early 5th century and designated a National Historic Site. Its burial facility remains unexcavated.

Finds & research

Interior unexcavated. Cylindrical and house-shaped haniwa fragments have been collected from the surface.

Two views on the occupant

Archaeological view
A 188m keyhole mound (190m in the designation record) in Iga City, dated to the early 5th century; its burial facility remains unexcavated.
Imperial Household Agency view
Not an IHA mausoleum; designated a National Historic Site.

Field notes

Follow protected boundaries and on-site signs.

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Sources

伊賀市 御墓山古墳・個別解説伊賀市 史跡伊賀国庁跡周辺の遺跡紹介文化遺産オンライン 御墓山古墳(1921年指定・全長190m)

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