Fujinoki Tomb
Fujinoki-kofun Ikaruga Nara Pref02s3s4410.jpg | |
Fujinoki Kofun | |
| Location | Ikaruga, Nara, Japan |
|---|---|
| Region | Kansai region |
| Coordinates | 34°36′42.5″N 135°43′46.0″E / 34.611806°N 135.729444°E |
| Type | Kofun |
| History | |
| Founded | c.6th century |
| Periods | Asuka period |
| Site notes | |
| Public access | Yes (museum) |
The Fujinoki Kofun (藤ノ木古墳) is an Asuka period burial mound, located in the town of Ikaruga, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1991. It gained widespread media attention for its wealth of grave goods, which were collectively designated a National Important Cultural Property and later designated as a National Treasure It is estimated to date from the later half of the sixth century or the late seventh century.