Shōmonzuka
将門塚
Visit Shōmonzuka, a historic mound in Tokyo, to see the legendary burial site of Taira no Masakado's head.
What it is
- A mound believed to enshrine the head of Taira no Masakado.
- Designated as a Tokyo Metropolitan Historic Site.
- Thought to have originally been an ancient burial mound.
- A stone monument was established on the mound in 1307.
What to see
- The mound itself, a historic burial site.
- A monument erected in 1927 to appease Masakado.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Shōmonzuka Open in Google Maps
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