Furuichi Kofun Cluster
Furuichi Kofungun
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring massive keyhole-shaped tombs.Explore this spot
The Furuichi Kofun Cluster, located in Habikino and Fujiidera cities in Osaka Prefecture, is a collection of ancient Japanese burial mounds. It was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2019.
What makes it special
About Furuichi Kofun Cluster
- For History Lovers: We highly recommend observing the majestic beauty of the keyhole-shaped mounds up close.
- For Explorers: Use a walking map to navigate the most effective routes through the vast historical site.
- Preparation: Wear sturdy walking shoes to easily navigate the changing terrain and slopes.
- Nature Lovers: Enjoy a peaceful stroll that blends ancient political history with the surrounding natural beauty.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
35°/24°
2%
Thu
8/6
34°/27°
30%
Fri
8/7
35°/27°
84%
Sat
8/8
36°/26°
65%
Sun
8/9
33°/24°
52%
Mon
8/10
33°/25°
55%
Tue
8/11
29°/24°
53%
Tips
Payment
Cash or Credit Card (varies by nearby facilities)
English Support
English information available online (on-site guidance is limited)
Reservations
No prior reservation required
Clothing & Essentials
Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring a hat and water, and prepare for sun exposure
Photography
Landscape photography is allowed (please follow local etiquette)
Accessibility
The burial mounds have slopes and steps; wheelchair access may be limited
Etiquette
Please protect the historical site and its environment, and maintain a quiet atmosphere