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Noguchi Royal Tomb

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An ancient imperial tomb, designated as a World Heritage site, offering a glimpse into Japan's early history.

Noguchi Royal Tomb
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What it is

  • An octagonal kofun from the final Kofun period.
  • Designated as the tomb of Emperor Tenmu and Empress Jito.
  • Registered as a World Heritage site.

What to see

  • A circular tumulus, 58 meters east-west and 45 meters north-south.
  • A stone chamber made of cut stones, consisting of two rooms.
  • Believed to contain Emperor Tenmu's coffin and Empress Jito's ossuary.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Noguchi Royal Tomb Open in Google Maps

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