Japan

Shimanoyama Kofun

Japan

Freely accessible

Public space — no opening hours to check.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Shimanoyama Kofun is a zenpō-kōen-fun (keyhole-shaped burial mound) located in Kawanishi, in the Kansai region of Japan. Designated a National Historic Site in 2002, the tumulus has yielded excavated artifacts that are collectively recognized as a National Important Cultural Property, reflecting its archaeological significance in understanding ancient Japanese funerary practices.