~65m scallop-shell mound in Nabari City, Mie Prefecture; a constituent of the National Historic Site Mihata Kofun Group. A 5th-century chieftain's tomb of the Iga region.
Finds & research
Details unknown.
Two views on the occupant
Archaeological view
~65m scallop-shell mound (rear circle ~44m dia., 7m high; front section 20m wide, 3m high). A 5th-century chieftain's tomb in the Mihata Kofun Group; the representative scallop-shell type among the five main mounds.
Imperial Household Agency view
Not designated by the IHA. A constituent mound of the Mihata Kofun Group (National Historic Site).
Field notes
About 25 min walk from Kintetsu Osaka Line "Mihata" Station. Included in the Mihata Kofun Group hiking course.