The "tomb with three chambers" on Katsuragi's eastern slope, gazing over the Yamato basin — one mound, three burials, vividly capturing the kofun's turn to the family grave.
Finds & research
Three chambers (16.4m / 9m / 7.8m); 118 finds incl. gilt-bronze fittings, horse gear, tools, Sue ware.
Two views on the occupant
Archaeological view
A 60m keyhole mound of the early-to-mid 6th century with the extremely rare feature of three corridor chambers — in the rear circle (16.4m, megalithic), front section, and projection. Its 118 finds, including gilt-bronze floral fittings and horse gear, are held by the Nara National Museum.
Imperial Household Agency view
Not designated by the IHA. National Historic Site (1978).
Field notes
Unfacilitated but visitable; walkable from Yashikiyama (id:667).