Sights & landmarks
Kōbōyama Kofun
Kōbōyama Kofun is a kofun, or ancient burial mound, in Matsumoto, Nagano. The site gives visitors a direct encounter with a surviving funerary landscape and represents a much earlier layer of local history than the city’s castles and Meiji-era buildings.
Nearby places
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Questions travellers ask
What is Kōbōyama Kofun?
Kōbōyama Kofun is a kofun, or ancient burial mound, in Matsumoto, Nagano. The site gives visitors a direct encounter with a surviving funerary landscape and represents a much earlier layer of local history than the city’s castles and Meiji-era buildings.
Build this into your Matsumoto day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.

