Natural Scenery
Kamezuka Kofun Park
Kamezuka Kofun Koen
Experience the grandeur of one of Oita's largest keyhole-shaped burial mounds, stretching 116 meters in length.Explore this spot
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Kamezuka Kofun Park, located in Sato, Oita City, is a historic park featuring one of the largest keyhole-shaped burial mounds (zenpo-koen-fun) in the prefecture.
What makes it special
Kofun ExperienceHistorical ExplorationScenic ViewsDiorama ExhibitsSeasonal Events
About Kamezuka Kofun Park
- Climb to the summit of the mound to experience the scale of the ancient architecture firsthand.
- Visit the Amabe Kofun Museum to observe the impressive giant stone sarcophagus and detailed historical dioramas.
- Plan your visit during the autumn "Amabe Matsuri" festival to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of ancient rituals.
- Capture the photogenic view of Beppu Bay from the top of the mound for a truly memorable moment.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
30°/28°
27%
Wed
8/5
30°/27°
10%
Thu
8/6
32°/28°
33%
Fri
8/7
30°/25°
92%
Sat
8/8
29°/24°
77%
Sun
8/9
30°/25°
59%
Mon
8/10
30°/24°
65%
Tips
Payment
Cash is recommended (standard for local historical sites/museums).
Language Support
English signage/support availability is not specified in source.
Reservations
No prior reservation required.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for climbing the mound.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible restrooms available.
Parking
Free parking available (25 spaces).