Ayatsuka Burial Mound

綾塚古墳

Ayatsuka Burial Mound contains a cave-style stone chamber made from massive rocks and it is the third largest such stone chamber in Japan. The Empress of Emperor Keiko, Empress Yasaka Irihime no Mikoto, is enshrined there.

*About the Burial Mound: Government-Designated Historical Site; built between the 6th and 7th centuries; 41 meters (about 135 feet) in diameter

Address (Japanese)	824-0822　福岡県京都郡みやこ町勝山黒田2229
Address	Katsuyama Kuroda, Miyako Town, Miyako County, Fukuoka
Telephone Number	0930-33-4666（みやこ町歴史民俗博物館）
Contact	Miyako Town Board of Education
Price	Free
Car Park	Unavailable
Access	By car - 20 minutes from JR Yukuhashi Station By bus - A 15 minute walk from Keichiku Kotsu “Kuroda Shogakko Mae” stop