To provide a container for storing bones which is easily handled and by which the decedent is easily discriminated and which exhibits excellent airtightness.

A top projection 11 which is to be a grip is provided on the top part 12 of a container for facilitating taking-out and by screw-fitting the bottom part 13 of the container with screws 15 and 16, airtightness is high and, even when the container falls down, there exists no possibility of scattering easily the content and a picture, or the like, can be decorated in the recessed part 17 provided on the bottom face of the bottom part of the container and, as a projection 21 provided on the top end part of the top projection 11 is freely removably changed, it is possible to easily discriminate whose bones they are.