A large keyhole mound in the central Umami group. Nara Prefecture notes that it was once thought to be a 90m round mound, until investigation showed it to be a 180m keyhole mound.
Finds & research
Details of the central burial facility and grave assemblage are unknown.
Official status & archaeological view
Official status
It is preserved within Umami Hills Park.
Archaeological view
An approximately 180m keyhole mound in Umami Hills Park. Kawai Town gives a rear diameter of 106m and a front width of 70m, and Nara Prefecture dates it to the early 5th century.
Field notes
It lies within Umami Hills Park (Nara Prefecture).