Tsukuriyama Kofun
In Japanese: 造山古墳
A 350 m keyhole-shaped burial mound from the early 5th century, the fourth largest in Japan. Its three-tiered mound shows the power of the ancient Kibi kingdom.
Japan Heritage component (Momotaro legend)
Nearby
- Bitchu Kokubunji Temple ≈ 15 min by car
- Kibitsu Shrine ≈ 20 min by car
- Saijo Inari (Myokyoji Temple) ≈ 20 min by car
- Kibitsuhiko Shrine ≈ 20 min by car
- Ashimori Old Town ≈ 20 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 35 min walk from JR Bitchu-Takamatsu Station (10 min by taxi)
- Good to know
- Visitor center 10:00–15:00, closed Mondays (next weekday if a holiday) and at New Year
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info