The largest mound in the Kumeda group. It is a Kishiwada City Historic Site.
Finds & research
The rear burial was looted and damaged in the medieval period, but sarcophagus fragments, mirrors, bronze arrowheads, an iron helmet, and bracelet-shaped stone objects were identified.
Official status & archaeological view
Official status
A Kishiwada City Historic Site.
Archaeological view
A 130m keyhole mound with a 75m rear diameter in the Kumeda group at Ikejiri, Kishiwada, built in the late 4th century (the Kishiwada City Board of Education signboard gives the mid-4th century), with haniwa rows and a moat.
Field notes
Partly maintained within Kumeda Park; use park routes and follow signs.